Mike O'Hare's Blog – June 2009 Archive (4)

I am aware of all the attention that this ‘new-age philosophy’ is attracting. Until someone can come forward and provide proof for what is being forecast to happen in the near future, I’m afraid that I must consider this to be subjective and, in my opinion, a trend which has been manufactured in a similar way throughout history.



Is this not just another way for the Establishment to keep abreast with our evolving waves of thought and manipulate the whole thing to keep control of the… Continue

Height: No limit.

Build: Anything resembling human.

Age: Between 18 to 100+.

Gender: Who cares?

Race: As long as it’s human.

Endearing features: Preferably retaining at least two of the five senses (any two will do).



This person has no axe to grind, no agenda to impose, no goods to sell and no attitude to vent on others. There is time on this person’s hands and a willingness to help and serve our fellow man; therefore it will be a labour of… Continue

As New Age ideas and practices filter through to the consciousness of the general public, newspapers and magazines have not been slow to pick up on a good idea. What was regarded as taboo only five to ten years ago has now become mainstream and topical.



Choose any popular publication today and you are virtually guaranteed to find a page or two dedicated to your stars and horoscope. Some have pushed the boat out even further, using a “qualified” person to take you on a… Continue

Holly is a seven-year-old, black shorthaired female. I originally acquired her from a Cat Protection organisation when she was about three. Her previous owner(s) must have been crazy to give her up. The usual excuses apply: moving to where pets are not allowed; a new baby to the family, so the pet goes; owner gets a new partner who doesn’t like animals etc. Spare me please!



It’s been more than 35 years since I had a cat, but I eventually answered to the “call of the wild”.… Continue