Daily Prompt has poses a series of questions and just because I am feeling playful I thought I'd give a go at answering them... What is your favorite word?My favourite word has to be ablution... To ablute - that is just a great way to say you are going for a wash. I have yet… Continue reading Inside a Writer’s Mind
Category: Miscellaneous
Intensity
Intensity I have problems with showing my emotions in the first place but you know that moment in 'Love Actually' where Keira Knightly realises that the best friend of her new husband is actually in love with her? Well I have had one of those. I don't love easily, in fact I have only been… Continue reading Intensity
A Cure
I suppose my first thought for a painless cure ought to be my weight, or maybe my eyes, but it isn't. It has to be my migraines. Placebo Effect I have migraines and they can cluster. Sounds simple enough and even cute - a little cluster of migraines, like a litter or puppies. Except that… Continue reading A Cure
The End is Nigh….
Eat, Drink and be Merry If the world were to end what would be your last meal? I have the image of Mel Gibson crying into a plate of food. In the film Signs he and his daughter, son and brother have what can only be described as a last meal. The aliens are coming… Continue reading The End is Nigh….
Happy Halloween!
Pencil on Bristol board. Territory
The Golden Hour
I know the Golden Hour is meant to be 6 am but for me it isn't. I live in the countryside, which I suppose means I ought to be up at the crack of dawn and listening to the morning chorus, but the song I love happens much later. Do you know that a barn… Continue reading The Golden Hour
Writing Buddies
The Myslexia magazine for women writers are asking for writing buddies - basically pictures of animals that keep you company whilst you write. The only problem is that I lost mine on the Monday. She had a long life filled with smallholding antics and sitting in the sun whilst the keyboard tapped away. Now there… Continue reading Writing Buddies
Home is where I put my hat…
From the daily prompt Home Sweet Home. When I was young we moved around a bit. I used to count sofas as to where we had been. The first I remember is a hard brown and white checked sofa. I used to curl up and go to sleep on it. Then there was the green… Continue reading Home is where I put my hat…
A Strange Land
This is part of the daily prompt, to see what others have written go HERE. This is a blog of two parts... The strangest place I have ever blogged and, something I knew I needed to write about as soon as I saw it. First though... The Strangest Place! I have blogged from my shed… Continue reading A Strange Land
Fright Night
Fright Night I love scary stories. I love reading them and I love writing them. To try to elicit a response from the reader which is so extreme they can drop the book. Now, that would be fantastic. But in reality when does this happen? There are a couple of movies that make me jump;… Continue reading Fright Night
