This is a great post and it made me chuckle because I’ve noticed this as well . Listen to people talk around you, or being interviewed on the television. The amount of ‘likes’ that find their way into a sentence. It used to er, or erm. I’d listen to people talking on the radio and… Continue reading Reblogged – Peeves
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Karen’s Chat about Routines
The inspiration for this came from a post by Beth Olivier, who talked about her morning routine. I’d also had a previous conversation with my son who said, ‘If I want a brew in the evening, I just go and get it. Yet you look at the clock first.’ That made me chuckle because he… Continue reading Karen’s Chat about Routines
Reblogged- Would you like a Pet Writer?
Is this anything you have ever considered? No? Neither had I then I came across this genius piece of writer. All writers can relate… 😂 So you’ve got yourself a writer. They looked so cute when you saw them through the window of the coffee shop, didn’t they? Huddled in a corner with … Caring… Continue reading Reblogged- Would you like a Pet Writer?
May Anglesey Images
Late afternoon overlooking South Stack Lighthouse. Views from South South looking over to the Llŷn Peninsula in the distance Buttercups (and Tilly) at Penrhos beach. The Irish Ferry to Dublin. A cruise ship berthed at Holyhead Stormy clouds over Holyhead My dog Meggy enjoying the sun. Helicopter and boat possibly practicing.
May Stats
We’re more than half way through the month and I’m really happy with my stats pages. I love writing my blog posts, more than any other of my social media pages. It’s nice to see people taking enough interest to click through and come back regularly. It surprises me to see old posts remaining popular.… Continue reading May Stats
Book Trailers
On Netflix, I love the try before you watch. I’m talking about the film trailer, a little taster that tells you whether it is worth watching. It’s the same for books. They are so good these days. A little bit of moving magic that can tempt you in. So on that note, here are mine… Continue reading Book Trailers
A Trip Back In Time at Car Museum
Here on Anglesey we have the Tacla Taid Transport Museum. They have some wonderful old vehicles that evoke memories of a time when all the cars were different. In the early sixties we went to Scotland for a holiday in one of these Austen A30s. My auntie and uncle came in their Triumph Herald as… Continue reading A Trip Back In Time at Car Museum
The WI Book Club
I am part of the Anglesey Federation of Women's Institutes, and part of the Trearddur Bay branch. We have just started a Book Club and had our second meeting. The chosen book which was Khaled Hosseini's A Thousand Splendid Suns, which I reviewed it on here. Mariam is only fifteen when she is sent to… Continue reading The WI Book Club
Anglesey April Images
These are the views from trips and walks around my island home. Holyhead - Ferries to Ireland and a visiting cruise ship seen from Penrhos beach. View of the Snowdonia mountain range in Pentraeth from my daughter’s house. A beautiful day in my back garden in Caergeiliog. Lunch overlooking Cemaes Bay. My dog Tilly on… Continue reading Anglesey April Images
Stitching for Love Quilts.
Love Quits is a charity that makes quilts for children with life threatening or life long illnesses. The child picks a theme, for example dogs, and eleven cross stitched squares with the animal, or theme are put on the front. I started stitching for them in 2012 when I had a sister who qualified. I… Continue reading Stitching for Love Quilts.
