Category Archives: reblog

A-R International: Susan M. Toy interviews Mary Smith

Reblogged from Susan M. Toy’s Island Editions: Mary Smith Authors-Readers International I was born on Islay. My family moved to the mainland when I was seven and I grew up in Castle Douglas in south west Scotland. I worked for … Continue reading

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Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2020 – #Shortstory – Ghosts in the Attic by Darlene Foster

Reblogged from Smorgasbord: Welcome to the new series of Posts from Your Archives in 2020 and if you would like to participate with two of your posts from 2019, you will find all the details in this post: New series … Continue reading

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The saga of Auldwick with Cowperthwaite village hall Part 2, ‘The Village Hall Meeting.’ ~ Jim Webster

Reblogged from Jim Webster: It was obvious we were going to have to do something about the village hall. Wendy over-insuring it had put an ‘unfortunate’ fire out of our reach. Still, it did strike me that a five year … Continue reading

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Those Who Came Before ~ Cindy Knoke

Reblogged from Cindy Knoke: Leave messages… Continue reading at Cindy Knoke

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Afghanistan Adventures #18 – Russian jeeps and hairpin bends ~ Mary Smith

Reblogged from Mary Smith’s Place: I had established a stock keeping system for the clinic and now was going to set up a similar one in Mubarak Shah’s neighbouring clinic in Malestan district. Jawad was to take me there – … Continue reading

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Do You Have a Dream? ~ Michelle Adam

Reblogged from Michelle Adam: “I have a dream” are the most memorable words associated with Martin Luther King Jr., the man celebrated today for having had the courage to act on his dreams, no matter how unfathomable at the time. … Continue reading

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Memories ~ Peter Wells

Reblogged from Peter Wells at Counting Ducks: Was that her, it seemed so long ago? Another life lived in another age. A young girl dressed in white, beside the man she’d known since her birth. The son of her dad’s … Continue reading

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Listen to the Birds ~ Jeff Grant

Reblogged from besonian: I will remember the December just gone as having been mostly grey and grim. And wet. On many days, in the little park below my kitchen window, the leaden skies seemed to hang so low they could … Continue reading

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The saga of Auldwick with Cowperthwaite village hall. Part 1, Sheep will safely graze. ~ Jim Webster

Reblogged from Jim Webster: It was always going to be one of those days. It started with somebody hammering on the kitchen door. I put my coffee mug down and went to see who it was. Young Geordie from Lower … Continue reading

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And again, should we wash upon, Loch Awe shore… ~ Gavin MacGregor

Reblogged from heritagelandscapecreativity: Vicarious serendipities, perhaps, could have only ever occurred at this location? It started with a couple of images from 1970. I would encounter them once every few years or so, but they haunted me over several decades. … Continue reading

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