Michael Trigg
Bio
I love writing and I think it shows in my posts. I also enjoy feedback, particularly of the constructive kind. Some people think I am past my "best before date" but if that is true, it just means I have matured.
Stories (54/0)
- Top Story - March 2021
A Dream Of An IdeaTop Story - March 2021
What are dreams? Do dreams come true? Can dreams predict the future? According to Medical News Today, "Dreams are stories and images that our minds create while we sleep. They can be entertaining, fun, romantic, disturbing, frightening, and sometimes bizarre."
By Michael Trigg3 years ago in Futurism
My Discovery: Racism Is Not A Real Word
I have made an amazing discovery. The words "racism" and "racist" do not make sense when used in the context of a person of one skin color discriminating against or displaying hatred against a person of different skin color. Why? Read on.
By Michael Trigg3 years ago in Humans
Why Walking 10,000+ Steps A Day Can Keep You Healthy
In my thirties, forties, and fifties, I ran every day for exercise. I also ran in 5K and 10K runs for the fun of it, played tennis, racketball and skied. I was a reasonably good long-distance runner in my youth, running in both road and cross country races. I also played rugby. a game that is very unkind to the knees.
By Michael Trigg3 years ago in Longevity
One Generation Enemies; Next Generation Friends
I was born in 1943 during World War II in New Zealand. During this war, New Zealand lost eleven thousand, six hundred and twenty men, killed in action. One of them was a third cousin of my father. His name was Lloyd Allan Trigg, a bomber pilot and was the only Allied serviceman to be posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross based on the evidence of an enemy combatant in the second world war.
By Michael Trigg3 years ago in Serve
In The Stars
Being born on the 30th of September, 1943 during World War II does not sound like the ideal time for a lover to be born. My parents must have been optimists as my eldest sister was born while war was threatening, the next sister born as the war started and I was born before the war ended, just prior to the baby-boom.
By Michael Trigg3 years ago in Futurism
The Little Black Book
Gilly's grandfather's funeral was over. Family members and friends had departed and now all that was left for Gilly was to grieve for his grandpa. He had actually been grieving for a couple of months beginning around the time when his grandpa began losing his memory.
By Michael Trigg3 years ago in Families