Oh dear. Lucky I don’t have any then. I need liquidity not longevity, so whenever some fall in my lap, I cash them in. I know they’re a good long term investment, but I never have any spare cash! Of course it’s capitalism, but I’m not...
Played five-a-side yesterday, scored a couple, didn’t have a heart attack – job done. Today spent some time on poetry, revising, typing up. The hours go and the light fades, now is the time to think of quieter things… QUIETER! You can’t get...
Trying out a new way to access (and contribute to) my blog. So many things to log on to – if I can centralise the whole operation, then I can keep in touch with them all. Add links (e.g. my website), text changes, colours!
If I write 1000 words a day that’s fine, but then I don’t have any time to work on the 1000 words I have written the day before. Nor the many thousands of words I have already written, that need revising (or ditching). Then when do I write the emails, cook...
We adapt quickly in England. There wasn’t much of a summer (but hey – April was lovely!) and now there are night frosts, and the days are hardly awake before the light fades and evening draws in. So, we are preparing for winter, and the supermarket shelves...
It isn’t until the searchlight of your efforts goes out, in the form of a book or collection, that the temperature of reception can be gauged. Then shadows, like infra-red images of yourself, come reflected back in the opinions of others, but most importantly in...
