Category Archives: Life

Shadows

To the small creatures that call the tree home, we are no more than a temporary addition to their landscape. Spiders and beetles wander over our legs or drop from our hair as we rest with our backs to the … Continue reading

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Hidden realities….

I honestly couldn’t believe what I was seeing as the deckboards came up. What had looked so attractive on the surface was a whole different story underneath… I was just glad that it was being addressed before someone had been … Continue reading

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The blank page

It is ten o’clock at night and, having been up since six as usual, the blank page is staring at me with something akin to mockery. The post is due out in the morning and is, as yet, unwritten. Even … Continue reading

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The unhappy hobbit…

Cartoon: Speed Bump by Dave Coverly The alarm clock was way too loud. The first alarm is supposed to be a gentle trill, just enough to disturb me. The next two grow increasingly insistent. This one seemed to be what … Continue reading

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Dirty-Tree? … Stuart France

* I feel no sense of guilt at being here though regret at the potential loss of other-worlds is acute Continue reading at Stuart France

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Pond life

The past week or so has seen me messing about in ponds every day, which is odd, as I don’t have a pond. My son, however, does and, like the rest of his garden, that has been largely my domain … Continue reading

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Maxims ~ Stuart France

* Fight fire with fire And the world is burning. * Fight fire with water And the world keeps turning… * Reblogged from Stuart France

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Asmodeus… Stuart France

* …Bearer of Time Gnomon of Eternity You must have seen a thing or two During your torturous sojourn…   Continue reading at Stuart France

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State of Persons… Stuart France

* If a person Fails to stand In right relation To story… Continue reading at Stuart France

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Notes from a small dog: On guard…

She’s busy. Last time there were this many boxes, I went to my friends’ for a few days and came back to a new house! She promises that won’t happen this time, though she says I’ll be off to see … Continue reading

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