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Today I’ve been a clutz. Already had electrician here, fixed the light in the bathroom, and one other thing. Maybe an hour later I was back on the phone needing a repair to a drawer in the kitchen! ! I...
View Articlelast week, musically speaking
This morning contained a fair bit of music, between the radio breakfast show I listened to, the band practice I heard before church, and the various worship songs I attempted to sing along with. My...
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The picture shows a laptop keyboard, with a hand resting on it as though someone is typing Today’s ‘Daily Prompt’ Question is one of the best; simple, yet profound: Why do you blog? For me, the answer...
View Articlecoffee, stink bombs and aftershave…
Today’s prompt reminds me of situations I have sometimes been in. (Girls, I am sure some of you can identify with this!!) You are so completely focused on the other person that some of your senses are...
View Article“You can take the girl out of Scotland…”
It took me some time to think of a ‘bittersweet gift’, but then I remembered. It’s actually something very small, but something I used to collect; one of several fridge magnets. It is rectangular...
View ArticleA lifetime of thought-life: Green-eyed monsters, faith and suffering
Thought-life Yesterday’s daily prompt was poignant for me. It’s not so much intense jealousy of one person; but guarding my heart against jealousy full stop. As a Christian, I would be required to do...
View ArticleZoning out…
A recent ‘daily prompt’ asks about getting ‘lost’ in activities. My favourite hobbies are baking, reading or card-making, and I can easily get lost in any of these. For me, it is about occupying my...
View ArticleAnother Tablet?! No thanks…
Yesterday’s daily prompt is a simple question: If you could get all the nutrition you needed in a day with a pill — no worrying about what to eat, no food preparation — would you do it? Answer: NO!!...
View ArticlePrivate? Not so much…
Padlock-q mark (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Today’s prompt is a difficult one for me. I would like to be private online and have a small digital footprint, but at the same time, my natural way is to be...
View ArticleNormal? No Thanks!
I wrote the following yesterday (Monday). I just got sick and didn’t post it, so here it is now… Oh goodness. Yesterday’s daily prompt question is a rather pertinent one in a world where ‘abnormal’ is...
View ArticleWhen I was 10…
Dream (Photo credit: Xtream_i) I don’t actually remember what I wanted to be when I was growing up. It took me until the age of nine to be walking unaided without any supports on my legs! At that...
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Sometimes, I identify with the ‘daily prompts’ so much I just have to answer them. Yesterday’s prompt was one such time. It went like this: When was the last time you really stood out in a crowd? Are...
View ArticleMirror, Mirror (2)
Mirror (Photo credit: christing-O-) A comment left underneath the post I wrote about Standing Out Sitting Down said how insightful the post was, which has given me some confidence to attempt this...
View ArticleOne of my many skills…
Only writing three times a week now means I have my pick of the ‘daily prompts’. This one is from the 18th, and it goes like this: What have you been putting off doing? Why? English: an animated clock...
View Articlebaking, writing, and banana loaf!!
The daily prompt from the 17/08/10: Scribble down the first ten words that come to mind. baking, hoovering, cleaning, ironing. shopping, money, benefits, banana loaf, writing. Pick three of them as...
View ArticleWho, or What am I?
Yesterday’s daily prompt was as follows: Write a story about yourself from the perspective of an object, thing, animal, or another person. My first thoughts were, how great an idea it was, though...
View ArticleToday is brought to you by the letter ‘W’!
English: Waves breaking at Acapulco. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Today’s daily prompt couldn’t be simpler. At least it sounds that way! The reality may be different. Let’s see shall we? (Why not have a...
View ArticleLess Super Stylish, More Carefully Selected, and Comfortably Attired….
Daily Prompt from 4th October: How important are clothes to you? Describe your style, if you have one, and tell us how appearance impacts how you feel about yourself. Goodness, this is such a big...
View Articlehow would you answer these?
Yesterday’s daily prompt was as follows: On the interview show Inside the Actors’ Studio, host James Lipton asks each of his guests the same ten questions. What are your responses? What is your...
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