Weekly Writing Challenge: Abstraction For these week’s writing challenge, experiment with image editing on WordPress.com. Take one of your existing photos and rework it by either cropping it into an extreme close-up, flipping it around, or turning it on its side. Then, write a post about your (now) abstract photography skills. Need some ideas to get …
Teddy Bread
What is Teddy Bread? Well, it is Tiger Bread... renamed recently in the UK by one supermarket chain as Giraffe Bread. Me, I think it looks more like Bengal Cat Bread, so I am calling mine after my Marbled Bengal, Teddy. I made my basic 500g white flour bread, using 3 tablespoons of sesame oil …
Come for a walk where I live
A long post, with many images, responding to the Phoneography challenge: Neighbourhood
Author, Author!
Daily Prompt: Ghostwriter If you could have any author –living or dead – write your biography, who would you choose? Oooh, that's a tough one. Either Margaret Atwood - she is my favourite author and if she wrote my bio, I might get to meet her. Or Alan Bennett, because he is simply marvellous. Also because …
The things I do on a lazy Sunday afternoon…
Daily Prompt: Playlist of the Week Tell us how your week went by putting together a playlist of five songs that represent it. Monday Spent Hunting High and Low for Mr L's contact lenses. Unfortunately no A-ha! moment for us. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPAzwUhXnzs Tuesday Still searching for those lenses http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccPBMI9Lixo Wednesday Finished reading Roger McGough's book "Said and …
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In favour of change
Nothing is set in stone: The rule can be challenged, habit transformed; The road ahead may branch, our journeys change; the lines may be redrawn. . . Nothing is set in stone, until we die.