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Assorted writers' groups, the odd anthology, occasional readings. Lots of looking out of the window. Hello, and thanks for dropping by.
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Readings of Episodes One and Two of the Pad Life Journals are now available on Sound Cloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-968566758 More to follow!
I think people often do
Posted on Tue, 06 Sep 2022
I think people often do freeze and don't know what to say when faced with something frightening - not that you're frightening, I mean the cancer! I think your sweatshirt should read, 'I'm awesome.'
So glad to hear you've had some good news...
Read full commentPosted in Chemo 8
I hope so. Despite today's
Posted on Mon, 05 Sep 2022
I hope so. Despite today's news.
Read full commentPosted in Winning Through
Such wonderful imagery in
Posted on Tue, 30 Aug 2022
Such wonderful imagery in this one, Jenny. You capture a real sense of foreboding. The feathered ghost is a marvellous concept. How strange that you first wrote it as Covid was creeping towards us. Because I'm behind with my ABC reading, I've...
Read full commentPosted in View Beyond
Oh Jean, these pieces always
Posted on Tue, 30 Aug 2022
Oh Jean, these pieces always make me giggle, very inappropriately. It's good to know that Effie is, eventually, grateful for your ministrations. As always, your humour and strength are inspirational.
Read full commentPosted in Chemo 7
Thanks Ewan. As well as this
Posted on Tue, 30 Aug 2022
Thanks Ewan. As well as this year's autumn crop of spiders coming early, I now have shapes on the blinds to think about as I go to sleep. I don't buy that explanation of the chimney stack at all
Read full commentPosted in Daytime Ghost
My parents loved Scrabble,
Posted on Thu, 25 Aug 2022
My parents loved Scrabble, and I was brought up playing it. We had a family league, and one of my proudest moments was when I came out on top! Happy memories of sitting at the kitchen table, with the dictionary to hand. Thank you for posting this...
Read full commentPosted in Where's the Z?
A beautiful poem, Paul. I am
Posted on Tue, 23 Aug 2022
A beautiful poem, Paul. I am so sorry you've lost someone. Being with someone as they pass from 'is' to 'was' is a privilege, I think, as well as profoundly sad. I don't myself believe in an after life, but like an earlier commenter, I would like...
Read full commentPosted in Does it Rain in Heaven?
I love my walks with you,
Posted on Wed, 24 Aug 2022
I love these walks with you, Jenny. They bring me sights and sounds and scents, and a real feeling of being refreshed. Thank you!
Read full commentPosted in What I Love
Ah, this is lovely, Luigi,
Posted on Fri, 26 Aug 2022
Ah, this is lovely, Luigi, great twist at the end.
Read full commentPosted in Best Friend
I looked him up, too. This is
Posted on Thu, 25 Aug 2022
I looked him up, too. This is a marvellous poem that really conveys the strength of his work. His paintings of trees particularly struck me - there's one called The Ghost Tree which I can't quite get out of my mind. Great work Di!
Read full commentPosted in RJC
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