Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/07/05/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-july-6-2024/ These days, paper is rarely used. I used to buy a newspaper every day, but I haven’t for a few years. When we go on holiday, my husband reads one; the sports page first, before skimming through the rest. I hardly ever watch the news. Whatever you read, or listen to, itContinue reading “Perspective”
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Stronger Together
Written for https://weeklyprompts.com/2024/07/03/weekly-prompts-wednesday-challenge-resilience/ Resiliance is key, when driving down a road full of pot holes. It is daunting. But with loved ones you can share the journey. They repair the damage with a smile and the understanding it will get better. We are stronger together and can handle all troubles with a strong sense ofContinue reading “Stronger Together”
Funny Old World
Gremlins
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/07/03/one-liner-wednesday-did-you-know/ Did you know it doesn’t matter how much you pay for a car, it can still go wrong? Three weeks ago, we acquired our Chevrolet Orlando, and the price was expensive. Today, we discovered that a leak exists somewhere in the water system. If the radiator is at fault, the warranty doesContinue reading “Gremlins”
Rain
Written for https://pcguyiv.wordpress.com/2024/07/02/truthful-tuesday-july-2nd-2024/ What season is it where you are, and how’s the weather? Are you coping well with the current temperatures and humidity levels? What would your ideal weather be? Our time of year is summer, and today the temperature is 18 degrees centigrade and mostly cloudy, according to the report. Looking outside, thatContinue reading “Rain”
Love
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see/ Sarah took a package, with colourful daisies on the front, from the shelf. She picked a positive quote at random, the post it note said, ‘‘you are beautiful.’ Sarah thought of her grannie and smiled. This present cost less than a pint of milk, but was worth more than any diamond. BrimmingContinue reading “Love”
Front Crawl
Written for https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2024/07/01/share-your-world-1st-july-2024/ 1. Can you swim? I am not a strong swimmer and have only managed the front crawl. I am not sure if I could save myself from drowning. 2. If so, do you prefer a pool, river or the sea? If not, will you paddle or dip your toes? A pool, where my feetContinue reading “Front Crawl”
Chicken
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/06/28/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-june-29-2024/ ‘Mummy, what came first the chicken or the egg?’ Lily tapped the shell of her breakfast, dipping her toast on the runny yolk inside. ‘Well, that’s the questions isn’t it.’ ‘What’s the answer though?’ Sarah leaned against the wooden chair, and thought about what to say. ‘Don’t know, I suppose the egg,Continue reading “Chicken”
Titan
Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2024/06/27/reenas-xploration-challenge-5/ Big T’s that’s what they call me. How doing? My name is Titan, or sometimes I get called a dog, which I am not sure why. Not who I am. It is normally because I am barking at annoying pigeon, doggy neighbour or someone walking past my gate. I have a crazyContinue reading “Titan”
Beauty of a Smile
Written for https://lindaghill.com/2024/06/26/one-liner-wednesday-have-you-ever/ A rose with soft petals, a sweet aroma, and a beauty of a smile, has sharp thorns to protect it from the power of man.