Tag Archives: humour

Thursday photo prompt: Waiting #writephoto

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. I usually share something about the place … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round up: Footprints #writephoto

*  Ill-fated footprints; Synthetic separation Divided from earth Man’s ephemeral presence Washed away by Nature’s tears. *   The photo for this week’s prompt was taken at the little bay below St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham. Stuart and I visited the place … Continue reading

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‘Pictures from and Exhibition’ from Tallis Steelyard… now available on Kindle

Now available on Amazon UK and Amazon.com

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Panic in the dressing room…

It’s been one of those days where you’re glad when its done; The glacial warehouse had opened at one I had gone for my costume, that still didn’t fit, And I stood while she pulled, tucked and pinned it a … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt: Footprints #writephoto

Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt.  If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until the challenge is closed. I usually share something about the place … Continue reading

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Photo prompt round up: Shelter #writephoto

Questions Stand on the threshold Are you looking in or out Which way will you turn? Birth into day or shadow Do you know the difference? * Perception is skewed Misled by appearances The darkness within Silent womb leading to … Continue reading

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Bijoux: Exploits of the Guild of Dishevelled Assassins – Part 1 by Jan Malique

Reblogged from Strange Goings On in the Shed: This story was revealed to me by an associate who chooses to remain anonymous, mostly due to embarrassment. She’s part of an exclusive community of characters residing in the Shed, a Tardis … Continue reading

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Odd socks and the mummification of rats…

I couldn’t put it off any longer, bad back or not… the sheets needed changing and the mattress was overdue to be turned. My son, for reasons best known to himself, chose to furnish himself with one of those huge … Continue reading

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Guest author: Lucy Brazier on her new book, Sinister Dexter

It is always a delight to visit the lovely Sue and I cannot thank her enough for inviting me back to her blog to tell you all about the latest book in the PorterGirl series, Sinister Dexter. After avoiding the … Continue reading

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The Fugitive – Anurag Bakhshi #AtoZChallenge #BlogchatterA2Z #writephoto

“Hi Mom.” “Hi Stuart, how’re you doing baby?” “Errr…actually, I’m slightly busy right now Mom.” “Too busy to talk to your old mother?” “Of course not Mom, don’t say like that. It’s just that I’ve just got my first case.” … Continue reading

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