Category Archives: Humour

Photo prompt round-up – Smoke #writephoto

The prompt photo was taken inside the ancient mound at Bryn Celli Ddu on the isle of Anglesey. Unfortunately, I haven’t got that far in my own retelling of the events of that trip yet…so watch this space. Stuart, however, … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent – the mince pie mystery

Dear Santa, We’ve sort of established that human two-legses are weird, right? Well, what about this whole mince pie thing they do every Christmas? “I’ll have to make some mince pies,” she says. My ears pricked up at that!In my … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt – Smoke #writephoto

 Use the image below to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… light or dark, whatever you choose, by noon (GMT)  Wednesday 14th December and link back to this post with a pingback. Please make sure that … Continue reading

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Photo Prompt Round-up – Cracked Ice #writephoto

The prompt photo was taken one frosty dawn in Buckinghamshire, walking with Ani in the fields at the end of the street. The sky was just incredible that day and the colours amazing. Thank you to everyone who took part … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent – Trouble

Dear Santa, here we go again, It seems like I’m in trouble. I ate the fish food in the tub And burst my Christmas bubble. * She says you’ll probably still come, That one small slip won’t do it… The … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent – the white stuff

Morning, Santa! It’s all white out there today. Not snow, just freezy stuff that sticks to your paws. It’s nice, but she doesn’t approve of me having all the doors open. I think she must be keeping some kind of … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent – Inside out

Dear Santa, Just so you don’t think I’m throwing poems at you just to get presents, I thought I’d write you a proper letter. Mainly because I know you sort of know everything about everyone. So I thought you might … Continue reading

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Thursday Photo Prompt – Cracked Ice #writephoto

 Use the image below to create a post on your own blog… poetry, prose, humour… light or dark, whatever you choose, by noon (GMT)  Wednesday 7th December and link back to this post with a pingback. Please make sure that … Continue reading

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A load of Bull from Tallis Steelyard

People don’t realise what gifts they have, or what skills they possess. Sometimes they have the ability to do all sorts of things yet they never do them. Obviously I am a person with many capabilities, able to turn my … Continue reading

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The advantages of a good education from Tallis Steelyard

I have always been of the opinion that we should leave matters of state to the wise, as opposed to the merely strident or muscular. Indeed as I fail to fall into any of these three categories I feel that … Continue reading

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