Thursday 7th June – Yesterday, as my spouse and me sauntered aimlessly around Ilkley’s inclines, something struck me. Mercifully, that … More
Tag: prose
The Final Purge
Saturday 28th April – Childhood ‘Oor Wullie’ and ‘The Broons’ annuals, original Ladybird books from the 1970’s, family photos from … More
Until Next Year
Wednesday 11th April – This year’s scheduled plan for domestic decoration thankfully concluded yesterday evening. Following a two day makeover … More
“I’ll Have 50p Each Way On…..”
It’s Grand National day this coming Saturday. A day of equine drama, jubilation, despair and, for many in the UK, … More
Do Tesco Sell Silicon Bathroom Sealant?
21st March 2018 is World Poetry Day. A perennial event introduced in 1999 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and … More
Say Aaargh!
I’ve just returned from my six-monthly dental check-up. To call visits to orthodontists calming or serene would be over-egging the … More
The Windows Of My Mind
Yesterday, I received my latest literary offering Flibbertigibbet through the post – A tome containing further excerpts from narratives. Self-published, … More
Family Re-invigorated
Colour has returned to Leeds 15. The predominantly monochrome snow scenes bequeathed by the Beast from the East finally succumbing … More
Is It Better with this One?…. Or the Second?
Early this morning I posted a fairly unremarkable photo on Instagram. The aforementioned a picture of my garden, recently rendered … More
