After 3 years, an update on how I'm doing things with these conceptual photographs
Category: Love of Words & Stories
10.06.2020 Desiderata is still relevant
A favourite piece of writing keeps popping up!
Holding life loosely and playfully
Holding life loosely and playfully - a new word from the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
Surely what I have to say has already been said?
The Hay House Writers workshop in Dublin at the end of April inspired and motivated me. As I hoped it would. You can read about my apprehensions here. Many things were said that I needed to hear to silence Mergatroid (she is my critical ego, my Inner Critic). The biggie being "surely what I have to … Continue reading Surely what I have to say has already been said?
Scout & Scarlet
The two young Jack Russell's stand with one leg bent, poised to run. Unblinking, their liquid brown eyes are fixed on the well-chewed ball in my hand. I throw it and they bolt after it milliseconds after it leaves my hand. Scarlet (the female with wiry fur and red ears) skids through the grass, scattering … Continue reading Scout & Scarlet
A hidden Everyday Delight
finding delight in a family embroidery
Books and my 2019 Reading Challenge
This year I am stepping up my challenge to read 50 books, especially as I will not be working for at least 3 months from February to April!
Two for Six Word Saturday
It's my annual December holiday. A wall of heat exits outside the house - it's 34℃ today. I'm lounging in a cool spot and drinking ice tea. A smidgen of creativity nudges me in the heat. Hey, how about a Six-word story? Great idea! I haven't done any for a while. Then I remembered the Saturday … Continue reading Two for Six Word Saturday
Celebrating: One year of Morning Pages
8th December 2017 So emotional. Last night I literally cried myself to sleep. I am struggling to cope with the prospect of T being gone from my house. He will leave a massive hole and I will be left alone. I will be alone. I am grieving, I think. I cannot begin to understand how … Continue reading Celebrating: One year of Morning Pages
I finished!
NaNoWriMo 2018 - done and dusted A winner!