Assumptions are quick exits for lazy minds that like to graze out in the fields without bother.

Sir Hamish Graham has many of the qualities & most of the failings that result from being born to a middle-class Scottish family. He was well educated, hard working & honest, while at the same time being narrow-minded, uncompromising & proud.

I always assumed everybody shared my love for overcast skies. It came as a shock to find out that some people prefer sunshine.

But you don't have to give everyone the benefit of the doubt.——You don't have to assume the worst about everyone, either. The world isn't always out to get you.

Is your life story the truth? Yes, the chronological events are true. Is it the whole truth? No, you see and judge it through your conditioned eyes and mind - not of all involved - nor do you see the entire overview. Is it nothing but the truth? No, you select, share, delete, distort, subtract, assume and add what you want, need and choose to.