pensitivity101 gives us these April Fool’s Questions. 1. Why was the Mona Lisa smiling that enigmatic smile? She was thinking about The Laughing Cavalier. They were going out on a date at The Eiffel Tower. The modern woman she was going Dutch. 2. Who painted The Laughing Cavalier? The Mona Lisa, it was how theyContinue reading “Friday Fibs”
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When I Was a Child
Looking back now, would you say you were a good, fair, or struggling student? I was a fair student, who struggled because I was bullied. I don’t think I ever reached my potential because I was too worried about being called names and followed home from school. I passed my GCSE in English a coupleContinue reading “When I Was a Child”
Forgotten
A steady stream of celebrities used to cross this bridge, but now it is empty and alone. Its red carpet gone, now it remembered the times when they could spout the names. Tony Blackburn, Phil Tufnell, Joe Pasqaule, Carol Thatcher, and so many more. The laughter, the sunshine, everyone in good spirits. There were fireworksContinue reading “Forgotten”
Granted
asked us to list 5 things that you sometimes (or always) take for granted. Before COVID, we took seeing our family for granted. During lockdown, and having my daughter just down the road, and not being able to see her was horrible. We missed out on so much growing up of my granddaughter. Going to theContinue reading “Granted”
Great British Weather
Another chance to read my post, couldn’t find a February https://fivedotoh.com/2023/02/10/fandangos-flashback-friday-february-10th/ English weather can be quite fickle at times, and we are not adverse to having snow in the afternoon, followed by sun a few hours later. I have had a barbecue in February because it was twenty five degrees. Saturday it was 18 degrees,Continue reading “Great British Weather”
It’s a Matter of Ethics
Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do, and what is right to do. Social media can be a brilliant place to be. A chance to keep in contact with loved ones and friends, even though you are not living near each other. However, the other side to that, isContinue reading “It’s a Matter of Ethics”
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For One Liner Wednesday A day out with loved ones is always better than a day on the computer, it gives retail therapy even if you don’t buy anything.
Can I Ask a Favour?
How comfortable are you with asking for help when the favour is something that will take a lot more time and work (and money with the gas price situation right now) than your relationship with the other party might warrant? I am not very uncomfortable about asking for any help, even if it is somethingContinue reading “Can I Ask a Favour?”
Splish, Splash
Eugi’s weekly prompt is Splashy. All those puddles, Splishy, splashy, Wellington boots will always be muddy, Full of rain, and full of fun, When her day is done, She’ll go on home, with a smile on her face, Fear an loathing, not a trace. Rain, rain, don’t go far with you I’m a shooting star,Continue reading “Splish, Splash”
In Another Time
QUESTIONS What fictional family would you like to be part of? (think TV shows, cartoon or books or some fictional family that you admire) I used to watch Little House on the Prairie. I would live with the Ingles family, and have lots of fun running down hills and having lots of brothers and sisters.Continue reading “In Another Time”
