• Don't expect life to be fair.
    Wave at kids on school buses.
    Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
    Marry only for love.
    Stop blaming others.
    Plant a tree on your birthday.
    Remember other people's birthdays.
    Always accept an outstretched hand.
    Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
    Commit yourself to constant improvement.
    Be forgiving of yourself and others.
    Avoid negative people.
    Say "thank-you" a lot.
    Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
    Keep your promises (no matter what).
    Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
    Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
    Drink champagne for no reason at all.
    be there when people need you.
    Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
    Wear polished shoes.
    Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
    Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
    Say "please" a lot.
    Return all things you borrow.
    Over tip breakfast waitresses.
    Have a dog.
    Keep secrets.
    Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
    Sing in a choir.
    Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
    Look people in the eye.
    Leave everything a little better than you found it.
    Rekindle old friendships.
    Count your blessings.
    Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
    Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
    Use the good silver.
    Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
    Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
    Sing in the shower.
    Compliment three people everyday.
    Never underestimate the power of love.
    Take responsibility for every area of your life.
    Floss your teeth.
    Keep it simple.
    Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
    Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
    Be the first to say hello.
    Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."
    Compliment even small improvements.
    Never refuse homemade brownies.
    Have a firm handshake.
    Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
    Call your mother.
    Plant flowers every spring.
    Learn three clean jokes.

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Singalong Lunch Hour Picnic – NOTE TIME CHANGE

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Monday 11 August, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm – PLEASE NOTE – ITS GOING TO BE VERY WARM IN THE AFTERNOON. WE WILL GATHER AT 6PM INSTEAD. WATCH THIS SPACE AND CHECK YOUR EMAIL. It’s Silver Chord’s annual choir picnic again! Join us at Settlers Park with a picnic lunch, a beverage and a lawn chair or blanket. Bring your Silver Chord music, preferably […]

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