these prompts don't inspire me to write whole pieces, but i might have a short response.I will gather them every week or so. think of them as notes in the margin. If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be, and why? George Michael's sound engineer. To be in the room. … Continue reading wp daily writing prompts three
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wp daily writing prompts two
these prompts don't inspire me to write whole pieces, but i might have a short response.I will gather them every week or so. think of them as notes in the margin. Share one of the best gifts you've ever received. A beautiful Mont Blanc pen, and a friend once gave me a ridiculous amount of … Continue reading wp daily writing prompts two
my dream home
Located on the edge of a town or village, ideally a short walk or drive away. Where there would be interesting places to eat and essential little shops for browsing and idling away some time. So, 1952, and the setting of a Miss Marple film then. I like Georgian-style houses, big rooms, high ceilings, and … Continue reading my dream home
wp daily writing prompts one
so often these prompts don't inspire me to write whole pieces, but i might have a short response.So I am gonna write those on a page. Are there any activities or hobbies you've outgrown or lost interest in over time? I'm not sure i do hobbies as such. people say to me 'oh you do … Continue reading wp daily writing prompts one
Write about your first computer
My very first one ever was in the mid-eighties, I started working for a software house that my wife was a programmer at. I was doing project administration. I was given a computer, the first time I had any reason to use one. Beige plastic with green words on a black screen, a C: prompt … Continue reading Write about your first computer
What do you complain about the most?
Oh, the usual. I mutter about inconsiderate drivers, slack-jawed with horror at the latest nonsense of deranged politicians. I huff and I puff about all and sundry. I never actually do very much about any of it. I vote because I believe people went to a lot of trouble to secure me the right, and … Continue reading What do you complain about the most?
What would you do if you won the lottery?
Only tell my wife. Nobody else.Invest a lot of it. To provide huge amounts of money for the rest of time. I would buy some things. A good house with land. A good car. Just one of each, no need for crass excess. Maybe buy a few things I have always wanted to own. One … Continue reading What would you do if you won the lottery?
a little piece about things i don’t need
A little piece about things I don’t need Modern life moves along at such a pace that we are constantly chasing how we do things as we adapt and learn new skills. The iPhone was released in 2007, and we have forgotten that before that we didn't touch screens. Now, just under twenty years later, … Continue reading a little piece about things i don’t need
A small broken object
I would like to tell you a true story. A story that is very special to me. About sixteen years ago, I happened to have written a small piece on what it was like to report abuse to the police. A young boy, aged around 15, started to ask me questions about it. There was … Continue reading A small broken object
Share five things you’re good at
Not killing people who list Content Creator or Influencer as their job titles, and explaining why they need to get a proper job and stop talking. Making breakfast for people to order, just give me a kitchen, a quality skillet, a good supply of fresh eggs, bread, bacon, and some assorted bits, oh and unlimited … Continue reading Share five things you’re good at