Drifting through life

  Orange socks to fit with Charlotte's colour of the month, pumpkin orange . The original Words for Wednesday was begun by Delores and eventually taken over by a moveable feast of participants when Delores had computer troubles. Sadly, Delores has now closed her blog forever due to other problems. The aim of the words is to encourage us to write. A story, a poem, whatever comes to mind. If you are posting an entry on your own blog, please let us know so we can come along to read it and add a few encouraging words. This month the words/prompts are supplied by Sean Jeating and can be found here This week's words/prompts are: 1.cudgeling  2.remember  3.language  4.translated  5.coined and/or: 1.dead  2.heirs  3.between  4.existing  5.episode Here is my story: A week had passed and Phil Batty once again appeared at the excavation site. Russell Fielding met him at the gate and escorted him to them “office” tent. “We’ve had some news,” he said. “...

  this butterfly fits with Charlotte's colour of the month: pumpkin orange The original Words for Wednesday was begun by Delores and eventually taken over by a moveable feast of participants when Delores had computer troubles. Sadly, Delores has now closed her blog forever due to other problems. The aim of the words is to encourage us to write. A story, a poem, whatever comes to mind. If you are posting an entry on your own blog, please let us know so we can come along to read it and add a few encouraging words. This month the words/prompts are supplied by Sean Jeating and can be found here This week's words/prompts are: 1.cudgeling  2.remember  3.language  4.translated  5.coined and/or: 1.dead  2.heirs  3.between  4.existing  5.episode My own story will be on this blog on Friday 31st

 Daughter-in-law-to-be: first day up and walking after a second amputation and doing so well 😀💖  I had a grin that split my face and proud and happy tears streaming down my cheeks when she sent this to me yesterday.  This is the twins mum and we love her so much.

 Long ago, Kim of Frog Ponds Rock, (who no longer blogs), dreamed up a meme called Sunday Selections.  A place where those who were willing could put up photos they wanted to share, new, old, good, bad or indifferent, any photos you please.  Nothing rude or vulgar though. And we don't mind at all if other bloggers care to join us. In memory of Elephant's Child, the meme is now continued by myself and a few others. Andrew is one.  Messymimi is another. Drop in to their blogs and have a look. Wisewebwoman has also been joining us occasionally. this new young tree has pretty flowers with a very strong scent so I took a photo and my phone app tells me it is a "chinaberry" tree. I got an immediate headache from it and now walk down that street on the opposite side when going to and from the shops. It looks a lot like the bigger tree in the driveway here which I know as white cedar. It is also flowering now, so I can't be walking past it and have to go the long way a...

  pi pie in a pumpkin orange colour? For Charlotte's colour of the month. The original Words for Wednesday was begun by Delores and eventually taken over by a moveable feast of participants when Delores had computer troubles. Sadly, Delores has now closed her blog forever due to other problems. The aim of the words is to encourage us to write. A story, a poem, whatever comes to mind. If you are posting an entry on your own blog, please let us know so we can come along to read it and add a few encouraging words. This month the words/prompts are supplied by Sean Jeating and can be found here This week's words/prompts are:   1.innocent  2.evil  3.face  4.expanding  5.born   and/or:   1.come  2.surprise  3.planet  4.minor  5.follow Here is my story: Russell and Theo watched as the men retreated to their vehicle, then Theo settled Sunny and both men crawled into sleeping bags resting on surplus Army cots. Next morning...

 The original Words for Wednesday was begun by Delores and eventually taken over by a moveable feast of participants when Delores had computer troubles. Sadly, Delores has now closed her blog forever due to other problems. The aim of the words is to encourage us to write. A story, a poem, whatever comes to mind. If you are posting an entry on your own blog, please let us know so we can come along to read it and add a few encouraging words. This month the words/prompts are supplied by Sean Jeating and can be found here This week's words/prompts are:   1.innocent  2.evil  3.face  4.expanding  5.born   and/or:  1.come  2.surprise  3.planet  4.minor  5.follow use either list or both, or mix and match, just have fun. Include Charlotte's colour of the month if you wish or if you can: pumpkin orange. My own story will appear on this blog on Friday 24th