Tag: Life
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Sponsored by Twilight
In March 2011, I misread a label whilst out shopping. Not to say that I have particularly poor eyesight, I misread the word ‘pencils’ for ‘incense’. Yes, I know they are nothing alike, but when your mind is focussed on the word ‘Twilight’, it’s an easy mistake to make. If you’re me. And in a…
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Fire and Ice: A New World Discovered
Reports are coming in of a newly discovered giant water-world, a mere 40 light years away from Earth. The planet is said to be over two and a half times bigger than Earth, and observations from the Hubble Telescope indicate that most of the planet’s mass is water. It is also said to have a…
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Mr Klempsey’s Shop of Horror?
Mr Klempsey was probably the most frightening man you would ever want to meet. He would peer at whoever entered his tiny shop through a little space in the counter. He would serve every customer through this space if he could, but the sweet shop was on one side and was more open, and the…
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That’s It! Over! Cancelled! It’s all OFF!
Owing to the ridiculous ridiculousness of my internet connection ‘speed’ this evening, I hereby declare Valentine’s OVER. It has taken me three hours and twenty minutes to comment and reply, and I still haven’t finished yet. It’s white pages galore around these parts this evening – my ‘speed’ wasn’t this slow when I was on…