Category: Questions
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The Superhero Diaries 1: Be prepared
I’ve decided to abandon my occasional series ‘Top Ten Tips for a wannabe superhero’, thinking instead of referring to pages from the secret files (that all self-respecting superheroes should keep for, say, the time they decide to start a blog and need something to write about). Besides, I have written four posts of top ten…
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Think BIG… Then bring it back!
When you look at an ant, busily scrambling along, toing and froing back and forth, industriously doing whatever it needs to do to make its living, you notice just how small it is. In noticing just how small the ant is, it makes you realise just how big you / we are in comparison. Then,…
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As rare as a Lincoln Biscuit
For weeks, I have been trying to remember something. Nothing of any major importance, just something of yesteryear that would not come to mind. Suddenly, tonight, it did. The Lincoln Biscuit. Gone, but not forgotten. Although, if it had been ‘not forgotten’, I wouldn’t have spent the last few weeks trying to remember what it…
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Sovereign
Here I go again, waffling on about my rather strange pull to the early Seventeenth Century. I’ve not had anything appear to me, or had any inkling to write or investigate anything for a few months now. Not only that, but I haven’t had any images appear in my mind of the ship or three…
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Hope Before Despair
Could there be a world without hope? The word, yes; the emotion, no. Well, I hope not anyway! But wait… The word ‘hope’ is from an Old English, or Anglo Saxon, word that was used before the year 900AD, ‘hopa’. Despair, or the lack or loss of hope, was introduced between the years 1275 and…