Cards in the mail, a birthday treat. Perhaps Grannie has put a crisp five pound note in there, or maybe even ten. My cold nose, pressed against the window. Waiting for my birthday wishes to arrive.
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Favourite
This week for their https://lifeafter50forwomen.com/category/sunday-poser/ is the question; Do you have a favourite topic that you write about often. I tend to write stories, where there are strong female leads, who are often victimised at the start, but manage to go on a journey. I prefer a strong female lead because that is how IContinue reading “Favourite”
Dark Water – Book Review
Dark Water, a novel about two detectives – Costello and Anderson. When a murderer turns up dead, like a serial killers victim, they investigate his murder. A rape, where the person responsible is in prison, it is clear that he didn’t work alone, and someone else has been targeting other men, to help him. TheContinue reading “Dark Water – Book Review”
Trance
Written for https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2023/03/16/reenas-xploration-challenge-272/ A new way to watch television, going on brain wavelength, and companies like Sky, and Virgin taken over. Entertrainment they called it. Training your brain to be immersed in a world so perfect, what was going on outside mattered little. In a trance like state, you could stream all your favourite shows,Continue reading “Trance”
Breathless
Written in response https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2023/03/11/weekend-writing-prompt-302-breathtaking/ Breath taking, from dawn to dusk, each golden hue shining in mother nature’s dream.
I’m No Mutt
I’m not a mutt, like they say, I am a dog with many breeds. There are many types of dog, more than there used to be. Some, they mix together on purpose. For instance a Shottie – German Shephard and Rottweiler, or a Bogle – Beagle and Boxer. But mutts are just as good, sometimesContinue reading “I’m No Mutt”
Fibbing
Written in response to https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/03/10/fibbing-friday-10th-march/ 1. What was the first thing you saw when you looked out the window? Today, lots of snow, although it nearly melted by the time it was five o’clock. (Good old British Weather, let’s have a barbecue. 2. What is your favorite way to prepare hot dogs? Making sure theyContinue reading “Fibbing”
Should It?
This week https://pensitivity101.wordpress.com/2023/03/07/truthful-tuesday-7th-march/ question is about ”spare the rod, spoil the child”. Growing up, being hit never really did me any harm. Having said that there is a whole lot of difference between smacking and hitting. My dad never hit me, his hand was too hard. Mum would, but it wasn’t very often. With myContinue reading “Should It?”
The Storm
The storm came Waves crashing on high seas, Tall as a skyscraper roaring towards the sky, Angry water frothing loudly, Wild horses galloping home. Calm Fish jumping through the waves, Birds singing a pretty tune, Tranquil like a sunny day, The sea now as smooth as silk.
Red Rose
This week’s prompt and I have chosen ”Red Rose” from https://citysonnet.wordpress.com/2023/03/01/march-colors-and-letters-5/ One red rose, that’s all she wanted to get on Valentine’s Day. A whole bunch, and they only shrivelled a few days later. One rose, she could put it between a couple of pages in her diary. It was special. Since their first weddingContinue reading “Red Rose”