This is an article written by my two times great grandfather from a book entitled Various subjects and is dated 1889. For a full explanation. I found this article didn't say as much about holidays as I would have liked to have read. It's more like he is writing in a journal about his observations… Continue reading Holidays
Author: Karen J. Mossman
Companion
This is a short poignant story that many of us can identify with. I've delighted it because it's worth reading and I think you will enjoy it. Companion
Wedding Dress For Sale, Never Worn by DM Wolfenden
Genre: Contemporary Fiction Description Angela never thought she’d ever be placing that ad. Or cancelling her wedding. Twice. But her perfect life was shattered. Each time, only a week before the wedding – Hers and Jordon’s. The first time, her mother died. The second, Jordon. Or at least he might as well have died. But… Continue reading Wedding Dress For Sale, Never Worn by DM Wolfenden
Sister Cousin
by Mary Hiland Comedians love to build their acts on their terrible childhoods, so I would have a hard time being a comedian, because mine was almost idyllic. Although I enjoyed the benefits of being an only child, I felt I had been cheated out of three very important ingredients for a perfect young girl’s… Continue reading Sister Cousin
A Ghost of Myself
An interesting and thoughtful story to share with you. It certainly had me thinking. ReBlogged
First Impressions by Theresa Hedges
Genre: Romance Description A witty modern-day take on an Austen classic. Can you ever get a second chance at making a first impression? Lottie, Ellie and Jenny are three young women looking for love. Their dating prospects at church are a motley bunch at best. Then into the picture comes the charming Nathaniel, his perfectionist… Continue reading First Impressions by Theresa Hedges
Jon Doe
The pain leaches into the soil with his blood as he lies silently studying the pines. The long straight trees pierce the clouds with geometric precision. The cold calms him; he no longer feels a need to call for help. Studying the perfection of the moment, he dozes into a mindless peace. Without warning, he… Continue reading Jon Doe
A Strange Good Bye
June 16, 2010- 9 p.m. I sit in the back of the room, silently watching a tableau of insecurity and the desperation of everyday life. I’m numb to the empty-headed chatter that is meant to be clever or funny but is neither. The noise of my solitude drums out the redundancy of their forced hilarity.… Continue reading A Strange Good Bye
Best Books of 2017
I came across this on Goodreads. It's interesting and fun. So many happy memories wrapped up in these stories. For me there are some stand out books. Favourite **************************** False Lights by Gillian Hamer She wrote a series of three detective stories all based on the island I live on. The other two were Crimson… Continue reading Best Books of 2017
The Venom Protocols by John Murray Mckay
Genre: Thriller Description From the award winning author of The N Days “You should have left me alone.” Charlotte Corday was once called the most dangerous woman on the planet by the FBI until she retired. But it's not so easy to remain retired when the past is determined to drag her back into the… Continue reading The Venom Protocols by John Murray Mckay