Three things to share every day. Sunday, March 09, 2014. Close up, frailty and tomatoes. Cheerfulness is my chief object in life even when it seems to be a fleeting virtue. I find myself hoping that people will make allowances for its present frailty. Friday, March 07, 2014. Story, sunshine and fiction. Every window has a story. About the build up to World War 1. It strikes me as ordering and explaining the facts better than the pages of history I have just been reading.

To capture moments with poets - from reading, meeting or imagining - I have started this blog. Monday, January 11, 2016. In a local branch of Age Concern I came across an LP on the old Camden label. Which means Fairy Tale in Verse. There was a town of noble heritage,. A church, shops, thatched roofs with spiral chimneys,. A hill that sloped down to a landing stage. I see white blossoms drifting on the breeze,. The pleasant boredom of the boats in Summer,.

Of the seven deadly sins, the eighth and most horrid is emotional blackmail . whilst for this blogger, the only thing thats sacred is life itself. Saturday, August 8, 2015. Up before dawn and have just read the first chapters, and am hooked . can you? Links to this post. Sunday, August 2, 2015. Thirty years ago, just after semana santa.