Category Archives: society

The Next Big Thing.


Hi everyone, The Next Big Thing? It’s  Blop Hop for authors to share their latest work. Each writer answers the same ten questions about their latest piece of work. I would like to thank Kate Thompson for inviting me to … Continue reading

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This is fun – part nine.


It’s a slow process but I’m still here, my coffee cup has doubled in size and the nails are a pinky brown. I have over the months added posters and scraps of paper with quotes that I find inspirational to … Continue reading

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Birthday party and life insurance


Last weekend, I went to my little bro’s 50th birthday party. Happy Birthday! Michael Parkinson selling you over 50′s life cover will be through your door any day now! On a personal note, I thought I handled turning 50 quite … Continue reading

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The computer says ‘No’


It has been a while since my last blog, this was due in part to firstly my better half’s computer deciding one rainy August day that it just didn’t want to work anymore, in fact it didn’t even want to … Continue reading

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Bee’s and chunky ears.


Now that I have recovered, I thought I would share my eventful but slightly painful weekend. Every Friday is Allotment day (just in case you might be wondering what an Allotment is…here in the UK most towns and cities have … Continue reading

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This Fun! Part Seven.


I have managed to distract my self by trying out a form of poetry that I discovered browsing the Internet a while ago. Called a Sestina, a French form of poetry, it was described as ‘fun’. Now I’ve finished, I … Continue reading

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Poetry from a new poet.


corpses of hymns by ~techni-colour-heart I tried to say it truly, i did the syllables stuck to my tongue clung to my molars kicked at the back of my teeth begging, don’t let us see the light of day please, … Continue reading

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Spreading the Word


Hi all, This is a campaign for donations but if you are unable to, unfortuantely like myself, you are welcomed to spread the word which is something that I can hopefully do. http://www.indiegogo.com/indiesuniteforjoshua It is so sad that a young … Continue reading

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Goodreads – Bloghop


Welcome to the Christmas Bloghop organised by Goodreads.com Please click on: http://hamgee.co.uk/blog/smashing-blog-hop/  for the next blog in this bloghop or:    http://graceelliot-author.blogspot.com    to return to the previous blog. Thank You. (Once you’ve read this of course!!)   Have Fun! Yes indeed, … Continue reading

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The Ashaninka


The Ashaninka – A threatened way of life I came across this story through a post by Guy Kawasaki on Google+. (I’m not going to try and explain Google+, circles? haven’t got my head around them yet) But I found … Continue reading

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