It's been endearing to receive so many birthday wishes via social media. I'm always appreciative when individuals take time to convey regards; a gratitude mirrored when also making space in their schedules for tarries to my website writesaidfred.org and/or read my narratives. With my time predominantly spent in solitude for a few years now, by... Continue Reading →
Turn Up The Quiet!
This week, I've drafted the content of these observations from my usual cafe 'desk' to aural accompaniments an octave to two above the routine background mutterings I experience. This increase in soprano emissions sourced by West Yorkshire children 's vocal chords. Exuberant youngsters tarrying among the White Rose Shopping Centre aisles with, in many cases, their... Continue Reading →
Ssshhhh!!!
It was touching to receive so many birthday wishes via social media on Thursday. I'm always appreciative when individuals take time to convey regards; a gratitude mirrored when they make space in their schedules to visit my website writesaidfred.org and/or read my narratives. With my time predominantly spent in solitude, by choice I hasten to... Continue Reading →
Rackety Woodpecker
Friday 13th April - The thud of a carpet fitter undertaking his trade currently resonates around casa Strachan. Fingers crossed the fact his work is being carried out on Friday 13th won't lead to bad fortune, such as him inadvertently fitting the underlay on top of the carpet, as opposed to vice versa I contemplated... Continue Reading →