Tag: dog
Friday 27 March 2026: British Summer Time
And here we are again. Not only is it Friday already, it’s also the last weekend of March. Our clocks go forward tomorrow night/Sunday morning, which I’m not looking forward…
Thursday 26 March 2026: Killing your ‘enemies’, slowly (not really…)
I had a rubbish night on Monday and ended up sitting up for 2 hours in the dark waiting for a reflux to subside. Normally I’d read, but I was…
Wednesday 25 March 2026: Reading practice
On Saturday, the plan was for the poet to go and get the campervan. It needed a wash and he was going to arrange that on the way. Then we’d…
Friday 20 March 2026: Tech woes (again!)
I forgot to mention yesterday that when I’d done the premium 40 prompts article for March, I posted it to Patreon and I submitted it to Medium. Overnight I received…
Thursday 19 March 2026: Number crunching
The dog wouldn’t let me go back to sleep yesterday after the poet went off to work. That’s okay, though, right? It means I get to do everything a bit…
Friday 13 March 2026: Catching up
By the end of play on Wednesday, my eyelids were drooping again and I felt as though I was dropping off again. I’ve noticed just lately if I spend too…
Thursday 12 March 2026: Nanna napping
I finished an hour early on Tuesday. I was so tired, all I wanted to do was go and take a nanna nap. I had a nap on Sunday and…
Tuesday 10 March 2026: Meal plans & shopping lists
I didn’t manage a lot of work on Friday. In fact, looking at my diary, it looks like I didn’t do any work at all. I didn’t do any workshops….
Friday 6 March 2026: The plumber and the roofer…
Write a story around that! Friday already…The week seems to have disappeared into a puff of smoke. I barely got a thing done yesterday. In fact, I didn’t get a…
Thursday 5 March 2026: Internet outage
I woke up with all good intentions yesterday morning, on time and everything. I had my dirty cuppa, but I didn’t have a quiet hour because I’d already reported a…
Wednesday 4 March 2026: Clear as mud
I’ve been a day behind on the blog all week, and this one should have been posted yesterday. But yesterday’s ended up being the Hello, March! post, and Monday’s, which…
Tuesday 4 November 2025: All good intentions
By last Thursday morning, I had all good intentions of being caught up at least a little bit. But then I couldn’t even remember to schedule Thursday’s blog post on…
Friday 24 October 2025: Hold my coat…
If I thought Wednesday was busy, I’d obviously never heard of Thursday, but along it came and said, ‘hold my coat…’ The day began early again, but before I’d even…
Thursday 25 January 2024: Flying visit
I’ve been a bit AWOL these past two days, and this is a flying visit. I don’t really have a lot to say other than I’ve been busy doing one…
Tuesday 12 December 2023: Some good news…
…and some less good news. The weekend was busy but great. First of all we took the dog to the vet for another blood test and the result was very…
Monday 30 October 2023: Improvement all round
I finished the bibliography work on Friday and I drafted an email in response to the author’s latest email sending yet more material. We’re, like, 4 *working* days away from…






















