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September 21, 2025 ·
On the creative writing side Wrote and published a number of posts for The Ode MapWrote and...
September 14, 2025 ·
Writing Despite feeling somewhat under the weather last week (or maybe because of it): I wrote...
September 8, 2025 ·
Last week was mostly about meetings, meet-ups and calls. I can’t remember a week in the last 6...
August 31, 2025 ·
Last week was a holiday week. I spent the week in Northumbria with the family, visiting the in...
August 25, 2025 ·
Just bullet points this week, as I am on holiday, and supposed to be enjoying myself. Got an...
August 18, 2025 ·
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August 11, 2025 ·
Maybe it’s my brain / pedantic nature, but I found the process of returning a faulty item to...
August 4, 2025 ·
It felt like a slow week, but I seem to have found plenty to write about... ℹ NOTE: Links in...
July 27, 2025 ·
The week started with a very pleasant surprise when, on Monday morning, my copy of “Protectors of...
July 14, 2025 ·
Cor! What a scorcher! I struggled to concentrate on deep work, due to the temperature and the...
July 7, 2025 ·
In a week where my son turned 18, I’ve been looking at ISA and LISA options for his child trust...
June 30, 2025 ·
Went for my annual eye test this week. There’s history of both Glaucoma and Iritis in my family,...
June 23, 2025 ·
Hasn’t it been hot! Our cottage has a massive conservatory on the back (south-facing) that has...
June 16, 2025 ·
The week seemed to go on for ever whilst I was living it, but now, in reflection, it seems to...
June 9, 2025 ·
Not a good week. Mainly in a trough, with the odd, brief moment of joy & excitement. ℹ NOTE:...
June 1, 2025 ·
A short week, because of the bank holiday Monday. Quite an empty week for me; I’ve been a bit...
May 26, 2025 ·
A short week for me. I spent a couple of days at the beginning of the week in West Sussex,...
May 21, 2025 ·
Learn I should eat breakfast more often. I managed to have breakfast one day this week and...
May 12, 2025 ·
Well, you’ve got to start some time. This is my time. A short week, because Monday was a bank...
October 2, 2020 ·
Foreward This poem is one of the '130 Story' series - poems inspired by the writing prompt...