Ah ha- did that get your attention? I hoped it would, although I do hope you're not meant to be doing something else. Were you distracted too easily? … [Read more...] about How I stopped getting distracted by social media
It’s just not Cricket – it’s poetry too!
Thinking of my dad today as is my habit since he died. He loved words, loved poetry and could quote reams and reams of it - much to the … [Read more...] about It’s just not Cricket – it’s poetry too!
Why you need a notebook – Writing Short Stories
Last week one of my short stories was published in My Weekly magazine in the UK. The title was Waiting for Mr Faultless and it was inspired by a sign … [Read more...] about Why you need a notebook – Writing Short Stories
Labour saving devices- How are they working for you?
How do you feel about labour saving devices? Are they working for you? Do you feel that you have more free time now that we have all these wonderful … [Read more...] about Labour saving devices- How are they working for you?
Fifty Shades of Brave
This is my dad at Trafalgar Square in London. It was 1960 and he was there to receive his British Empire Medal for bravery. My dad loved to boast … [Read more...] about Fifty Shades of Brave
Pancakes – It’s Not about the Food
It's Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Day. The day before we give up something for Lent. I won't be giving up anything. I will be indulging in cake and I will … [Read more...] about Pancakes – It’s Not about the Food