Category: Real Life

• The Pyramids and Other Wonders

  Kate Shrewsday’s recent post ‘Seven wonders’ couldn’t have appeared at a more apt time for me. Coincidentally, that is, as I’m in the process of telling a tale featuring the Greek Gods and vast journeys across the years. Also coincidentally (or maybe not) is the fact that the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World…

  Tom

  Aug 28, 2012

  Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Random, Real Life, The World, Time

  Age, Dreams, History, Inspiration

• No more problems… another test post

  I’m hoping that I’m not speaking, or rather typing, too early, but the earlier problems I had experienced with WordPress seem to have been resolved. I always automatically think that the problem is to do with my computer now, rather than the site itself, but this time I knew it wasn’t. For one thing, I…

  Tom

  Aug 27, 2012

  Abilities, Confusion, Direction, Feel GOOD!, Mystery, Questions, Random, Real Life, The World, Time

  Blog, Blogland, The Universe, Thoughts

• The Daily Stranger

  This is personal. I’m sorry about that. This is the only way I can communicate with you. I’m sorry about that, too. I see you walking, I don’t know if you notice. You brighten the dullest of mornings as you walk along the pavement. I can’t speak to you as we pass each other, I…

  Tom

  Aug 22, 2012

  Abilities, Background, Confusion, Direction, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Nature, Questions, Random, Real Life, REPOST, The World, Time

  Day-to-day, Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Missed Opportunities, Personality, Short Story, Tales, Thoughts, Writing

• A Familiar Face

  A familiar face appears within my mind’s eye:An unforgettable face,No matter how I try.A kind face, A peaceful face, But one without a smile,A sad face, A lonely face, seemingly lonely for a while.A confused face, An old face, pleasant all the same,A lost face, A needy face, A face with just one name.Florence, I…

  Tom

  Aug 21, 2012

  Abilities, Confusion, Direction, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Mystery, Nature, Questions, Real Life, REPOST, Rhyme, Senses, The World, Time, Words

  Age, Day-to-day, Health, Inspiration, Life, Messages from the Universe, Personality, Thoughts, Writing

• I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.

  WC Fields said that. William Claude Dukenfield, January 29, 1880 – December 25, 1946, according to Wikipedia, was an American comedian, actor, juggler and writer. I always thought that WC Fields was a woman, not meaning to be impolite toward the memory of WC, or to WC himself, I hasten to add.  It’s an easy…

  Tom

  Aug 18, 2012

  Confusion, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Questions, Random, Random Memories, Real Life, The World, Time

  Day-to-day, History, Life, Missed Opportunities, Quotes, Surreal Reality, Thoughts, Writing