Tag Archives: Dogs

Hugh’s Weekly Photo Challenge: Week 18 – “Sweet”

  Ani likes to watch dogs on Youtube. Howling fascinates her, though it isn’t something she ever does herself. She sometimes climbs into my chair and waits until I put on something of which she approves then listens and watches, … Continue reading

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Janice Spina interviews author Annabelle Franklin

Reblogged from  Janice Spina at jemsbooks Annabelle Franklin Please help me welcome author Annabelle Franklin to Jemsbooks Interview an Author. Thank you, Annabelle for coming today. 1. Please tell us something about yourself. I’m lucky enough to live in an … Continue reading

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The two-feather slug

While I am away, doubtless the slugs will play… Another old one revisited…which I hope the slugs won’t take as in invitations as they have been at it again with the weather this past week… It has rained this week, … Continue reading

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Pick ‘n’ mix with a crystal ball

Carolina, from Yesterday After tagged me in the slightly different writing ‘challenge in thy future’. Thanks, Carolina! The rules are simple: Rules: • Thank the blogger who nominated you. • Link back to the challenge creator, Dreams and Movie Screens. … Continue reading

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Sleep therapy

I blame my son. And the dog. The one has kept me operating at full pelt for the past two weeks… the other isn’t well and needed cuddles. I was only supposed to be sitting down for ten minutes while … Continue reading

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New and unusual…

Now don’t get me wrong, I’m not complaining. Just curious. For the third time I had woken up to a whole day’s worth of page views before I had even put the kettle on for the first coffee. Yes, I … Continue reading

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Hunting the sneak

I woke early. Four o’clock is early by any standards, more so when it had taken till two in the morning to finally get to sleep. By this time I was slathered in aloe and menthol, smelling like some kind … Continue reading

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Free Style Writing Challenge

I was tagged by Éilis at The Sound of What Happens to participate in a free style writing challenge. I duly set the alarm on my phone for ten minutes and wondered what would emerge… My subject, it seemed, was … Continue reading

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Eclipse 2015

We were lucky with the eclipse yesterday. It was touch and go, though, as I woke to heavy skies, covered in a pall of grey. Nevertheless, the camera was charged and came with me. British weather being notoriously fickle, I … Continue reading

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Black Beast

Some Black Beasts we dread Some bring only their delight Laughing every day (This game can go on for hours… or until she ‘kills’ the duster by pulling its head off…) Ronovan’s Haiku Challenge

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