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There are many interesting stories hiding inside a shell of facts.

A chocolate Easter egg is always wrapped in decorative foil wrapping and sometimes more.

It is not a matter of obscuring the subject, it is a matter of making it clearer by making it connect.

Once upon a time…

Sideways.

A good alternative when forward or back, even standing still, are just not the right thing.

Next thing is, you’ll be playing three dimensional tic-tac-toe*!

* “Noughts and crosses” for those in England

Cease fire!

Negotiate. (or ask me to!)

In the end the reasons may be different why two people, groups or countries have their own varied opinions.

Something can always be found or created that is beneficial to all parties.

But it often will be something quite different to the starting theme over which a negotiation seems necessary.

I used to take enough sugar with tea or coffee that both drinks tasted almost the same – just something hot and sweet.

That might sound good. But casting aside the sugar habit multiplied the tastes of the world around me.

Are there filters (like sugar) you have around you and don’t even notice?

Have a clearer year!