As a preteen, I recall my parents sitting down to a Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis film on TV with great anticipation. I can't say I found the film enjoyable, but it was only after we'd watched a few more that I recognised my feeling was more than lack of laughter and was actually ...... Continue Reading →
Five a day
Prompt: You're being exiled to a deserted island and your captors will only deliver 5 foods. What do you choose? As someone who loves their food, I thought this prompt looked fun 😀 A loaf of bread, a glass of wine and thou ... If it's good enough for Omar Khayyam, it'll do nicely for... Continue Reading →
Santa and other stories
A bit of harmless fun, lying to children, or downright abuse? In the run up to last year’s festive season, I saw an item on Facebook about the purported conversation between a father and son over whether Santa was real. I rather liked it and so, although something I rarely do, I shared it. In... Continue Reading →
#IWSG: March 2020
The Insecure Writers Support Group is a marvellous group set up by Alex Cavanagh. On the first Wednesday of every month, members post thoughts, fears or words of encouragement for fellow writers. The link above takes you to details about the group and how to join. You'll also find a list of bloggers signed up... Continue Reading →