Category: Waffle
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One Minute Ramble: Why Bother?
I wanted to writeSomethingTo smash the gloomSomethingTo clear the frightAnythingTo erase the doomAnd bring in some light And a voice said to me, why bother? Why bother? I thought. Why bother? Why bother? Because I’ve had enough about this atrocity and that war. This doom and that gloom. This blah and that blah blah. Here…
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Always Restarting
Back in 2007, before I had even contemplated blogging, I had started to keep a little journal. A place just to store my thoughts and ideas, but only for me to see. It was a place for any ideas I came up with, plus thoughts about whatever book I was reading at the time. I’d…
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New Me!
I may not stick with the revamped Me! Me! Me me me! It’s not really revamped, it’s more like an effort to hang onto the days of old when really I need to be heading forward. I’ll keep it for now, though, as that saves time trying to think of yet another new name for…
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Three Wishes
The Genie arrived in a blaze of glory. Actually, he arrived on the blazing meteorite the other night as it crash-landed out by the Lake. I thought it was a shooting star at first – another one – and I suppose I was right, for shooting stars are bits of space stuff entering the Earth’s…
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Halloween Table Picnic
I’m a sucker. Ahem. I’m a sucker for anything to do with Halloween. I seem to be fuelled by my Inner Monster (who’s probably my Inner Zombie in disguise) and instantly spot something Halloweeny. Take the other day, for instance. I was meandering around my local Sainsbury’s (other supermarkets are available) and I felt a…