Written for https://fivedotoh.com/2023/08/23/fandangos-provocative-question-228/ How would you feel about having autonomous (driverless) vehicles on the streets where you live? If they were available, would you feel comfortable taking one rather than an Uber, Lyft, or traditional taxicab with human drivers? I would prefer my cab or taxi to have a driver. It’s not just the factContinue reading “Human or Computer Error”
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Favourite
Written in response https://wordpress.com/tag/truthful-tuesday What was your favourite toy as a child? I didn’t have a favourite toy, not really. I can tell you what toys I played with. I liked playing with Cindy, and had a bag full of clothes, and furniture. I went to my next door neighbour’s house to play. They alwaysContinue reading “Favourite”
I Will Survive
Written for https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2023/08/20/sunday-confessionals-notes-and-words/ The song I am choosing is Gloria Gayner’s, I Will Survive. As a child, I was bullied, but singing this song helped. First, I was afraid, I was petrifiedKept thinking, I could never live, without you by my sideBut then I spent so many nights thinking, how you did me wrongAnd IContinue reading “I Will Survive”
When I Grow Up
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/what-do-you-see ‘What do you want to do to when you grow up?’ It wasn’t a difficult question, Molly always knew what she wanted to be. Even from an early age, she picked the Doctor Barbie, or set up a teddy hospital for all those with dog related injuries. It wasn’t totally his fault;Continue reading “When I Grow Up”
No Sports Day
This week from https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/08/21/share-your-world-21st-august/ 1. Have you ever been fishing? (not just for the guys as I have!) I went fishing once, when some students in my primary school went for the day. Will I do it again? No. It isn’t my idea of fun, sitting in the rain, just waiting for a fish. 2. DoContinue reading “No Sports Day”
Snide Remarks
Written for https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ I try to remain calm, especially when the comment in passive aggressive, designed for me to say something I will regret later. I don’t tend to give any eye contact because that will give my true feelings away. I keep calm, and put my point of view across without losing my temper.Continue reading “Snide Remarks”
Impartiality
Written for https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2023/08/19/weekend-writing-prompt-325-impartiality/ Impartiality? See both points of view; not easy. Two valid opinions for a fair choice.
Intruder
Inspired by https://lindaghill.com/2023/08/18/the-friday-reminder-and-prompt-for-socs-aug-19-2023/ This is the first three words of a book by N V Peacock called ”The Brother”. I haven’t read it yet, but I have read ”Little Bones”, a book about a serial killer’s daughter, murder, and lots of twists and turns. I may have read the instructions wrong, but here goes. AnContinue reading “Intruder”
Synopsis
This is my attempt at a synopsis for my book Orvieto – What do you think? Family has always been important to Sarah. Her mum, protects, loves, and gives her the strength she needed to overcome the biggest hurdle in her life. Cancer. Mama deserves love too; A letter sent to her Aunty Bella inContinue reading “Synopsis”
Mind Reading
Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2023/08/17/reenas-xploration-challenge-293/ Our minds interlink for the first time; it is unusual not to speak, like something alien is inside my mind. To hear that person’s thoughts. A mutual respect is needed, but how do I know I can trust the person sitting in front of me? ‘Hello,’ he says. The silence in theContinue reading “Mind Reading”