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Early Morning

Yesterday it rained solidly so when I awoke and the sun was blazing through the curtains, I decided to go on an early morning walk. Everything was fresh and new, and it set me up for the day. Sometimes it is the simple things that give the most pleasure. I walked into the village, and… Continue reading Early Morning

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Stepping Back in Time

The Railway On my recent travels during June I was fortunate to take a steam train ride in Keighley, Yorkshire. The dark crimson painted station and carriages were a step back to a bygone era. This was the bridge that Jenny Agutter waved her red knickers from in The Railway Children. They filmed a lot… Continue reading Stepping Back in Time

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Ricky Goes to School

by Karen J Mossman I want to tell you a story..... yes, tell you a story, so in conjunction with my YouTube channel, you can listen to a tale about a dog called Ricky. Afterwards, come back here, the photographs will make more sense! I've also asked for similar stories and they are listed below.… Continue reading Ricky Goes to School

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A Persistence of Owls

by Judith Rook   Marjorie Broadbent was an all-time good friend, best neighbour, dependable helper and highly efficient handler of objects that could be collected. She had once been intrigued by a television programme which taught her one could attend auctions, buy things, then a few weeks later, return the objects for re-auction, and probably… Continue reading A Persistence of Owls

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The Last in the Line

by Karen J Mossman I love true stories and decided I would do an impromptu live recording on my You Tube channel. It tells the story of whether my son is the last in the line of the Mossman name. Some years ago I researched the name to find out if this was true and… Continue reading The Last in the Line

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Summer of Love

by Jane Risdon   They swayed barefoot in time to the hypnotic music of Jefferson Airplane, multi-coloured kaftans flapping in the breeze, their hands high above their heads, eyes closed; the air thick with the sweet fragrance of weed. All around couples lay on the grass embracing, smoking or just chilling in the hot summer… Continue reading Summer of Love

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A Life Lost

by Karen J Mossman We all enjoy reading stories and it's not only fiction that grabs our attention. I heard one the other day, and it saddened me greatly. A life wasted with someone not reaching their full potential. It makes me think about how we don't get second chances in this life. This is… Continue reading A Life Lost

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For Love

by L.C. Bennett Stern Tears streamed down the old man's face as the policeman placed his hand on top of his head to help him duck as he got in the back of the patrol car. He flopped back in the seat and continued to sob. "I'd do it all over again. I'm not sorry.… Continue reading For Love

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The Beautiful Patrick Swayze.

by Karen J Mossman For many years I used to go Google and search for Patrick Swayze's name and just looked at all the images and articles that came up. I loved him and enjoyed looking at him and his beautiful wife together. In many pictures were often on horseback or dancing. They lived on… Continue reading The Beautiful Patrick Swayze.