Tag Archives: Maggie

Chinese Chicken, all fall down

Posted on August 17, 2017 by

We had a chinese last night as we were late getting back to the B&B. Usual stuff, sweet and sour chicken balls in batter and boiled rice. We ate it in the car having asked for two containers as I … Continue reading →

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Finished and done!

Posted on July 30, 2017 by

After walking the dog, I finished the Venice puzzle this morning as failing light and a light bulb prevented me from doing so yesterday (though I did go for it!). I then got my personal choice and began to sort … Continue reading →

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Old age is catching up with us all.

Posted on July 28, 2017 by

Poor Maggie was sick first thing this morning. Luckily for me I recognised the signs and was able to get her downstairs and outside beforehand. We think it was because she found some mashed potatoes put out for the birds … Continue reading →

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July 13: Flash Fiction Challenge

Posted on July 14, 2017 by

July 13, 2017 prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story about an unexpected landing. It can be acrobatic, an unplanned move or created into a metaphor. Go where the prompt, or chickens, lead. https://wordpress.com/read/feeds/12307624/posts/1526289081 Down at … Continue reading →

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Hot Dog sizzles

Posted on July 7, 2017 by

It’s been another scorcher, and the rain fell everywhere else but here again today. The conservatory has been worse than an oven so out-of-bounds for most of the day. Just before midday, we decided to go out and find somewhere … Continue reading →

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The Heat’s getting to us all

Posted on July 7, 2017 by

It’s uncomfortable in bed. The pillows are too hot, the sheet is crumpled with my constant tossing and turning, and the dog wants to go out. I donned my shoes but forgot my glasses and walked her over the road, … Continue reading →

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The Phantom Beeper

Posted on May 23, 2017 by

I had an intriguing conversation with a couple of boaters last night when I took Maggie down for her final wee. One couple came over to compliment me on my weight loss, which worked wonders for my morale which had … Continue reading →

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