https://amanpan.com/author/calgal/ In most cultures compassion is something people aspire to. Especially this time of year. Whether you celebrate Thanksgiving or not. Whether you celebrate Christmas, or Eid or Diwali. Kindness and compassion are free to give. They cost nothing, but what you get in return is a sense of doing good for the community aroundContinue reading “Compassion, Kindness, Make it a Rule”
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Wednesday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again
CHAPTER FOUR LAURA When BBC Radio London contacted her, Laura decided it would be the best course of action. She could reach a wide audience, who would push for change. Even if it didn’t help her mum, it could still help others in the same position. True to her last words, Laura hadn’t visited herContinue reading “Wednesday Snippet – It Won’t Happen Again”
Fandango and Photo Challenge #392
The guys from work said this would be an experience of a lifetime. I wasn’t sure how it worked, but I was airlifted, with my bike, on to the top of the mountain. What a view! It was beautiful – the clouds were like a woollen blanket, protecting the fragile inhabitants beyond. The most modernContinue reading “Fandango and Photo Challenge #392”
https://fivedotoh.com/2021/11/24/fandangos-provocative-question-145/
If you’re not an American, based upon what you’ve read, seen, and heard, do you feel that America has, indeed, faltered? Or do you think that America will weather this storm? In answer to Fandango’s provocative question, I don’t really know enough to answer. I think the state of the world in general is onContinue reading “https://fivedotoh.com/2021/11/24/fandangos-provocative-question-145/”
For One Liner Wednesday
Fortune follows the fire breathing fliers.
Narcotic – For Word of the Day
https://wordofthedaychallenge.wordpress.com/ Nightmares driven by drugs Abstaining is the only way Realise the danger Chances in life should not be wasted Or they will eventually destroy The things you value most If you understand the dangers Choosing the right way Should be easy.
It is a Tofurkey type of Christmas
Shaking, I grabbed her hand and said, ‘in all this mayhem, you’ve stood out amongst the rest. I would love to offer you the job.’ Her smile spread across her face like a beacon of light. ‘Are you sure?’ ‘You are the best candidate we have seen so far.’ Tofurkey, its special aroma wafted fromContinue reading “It is a Tofurkey type of Christmas”
For Truthful Tuesday
I’m new to blogging, but as far as change goes, I have learnt as I go along. From the early days (a few months ago) I only posted snippets of my book and author advice. Not that I’m an expert, but I wouldn’t want anyone to fall in the pitfalls I have. My first bookContinue reading “For Truthful Tuesday”
For Simply Six Minutes – Family Reunion
Three years is a long time in our world. Bob had lived in another zoo only a few miles away, but the humans couldn’t meet up, so we went into our own isolation. My friend, my very best friend and life partner, brought me in for a hug. When we finally let go, we hadContinue reading “For Simply Six Minutes – Family Reunion”
A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again
‘Were you close to your dad?’ For the first time that afternoon, Martha relaxed in her chair. ‘I loved his stories, and he was a good listener. Always there when I needed him. When I was being bullied, he would spend hours just making me feel better.’ ‘Tell me a little more about that.’ AnguishContinue reading “A Snippet from It Won’t Happen Again”
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