• Here’s to a great week! Your new limerick challenge is as follows: STUDY Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word WHIFF in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Edgar Channing: When I was a teen and bored stiffHow could I resist a Wills’ Whiff?I thought they were strong,Found out…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: STARE So can you tell a story in five words using the word STARE in it somewhere? Your word last week was CALORIES. Here are your CALORIE stories: Terveen Gill: Buttery kiss, no extra calories. Keith Channing: Air frying…

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  • Like many of my fellow bloggers, I’m creative with words. Though many of you are also highly creative in other ways – art, cookery, photography, pottery and much more. I really admire those who have these wonderful skills which elude me. One such person is my daughter, Charlotte. She makes bespoke clay earrings and started…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    You’ve got to be wary of that old safety lark…

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  • Your new limerick challenge is as follows: WHIFF Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word TROUBLE in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Edgar Channing: Now James Watt is added to HubbleWe can soon spot the first signs of trouble.Should aliens attackWe’ll push them right backUsing Reagan’s star wars…

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  • Can You Tell A Story In…

    It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: CALORIES So can you tell a story in five words using the word CALORIES in it somewhere? Your word last week was FIREWORK. Here are your FIREWORK stories: Terveen Gill: His proposal, a misled firework. Keith Channing: Natural Gas…

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  • Funny Of The Week

    And another one to give a wide berth…

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  • Your new limerick challenge is as follows: TROUBLE Your challenge last week was to write a limerick using the word GHOST in it somewhere. Here are your masterpieces: Keith Edgar Channing: Ghosts never scare you – so you say. Have you e’er seen a ghost, anyway? Only tell me it’s true Say you’ve seen one…

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  • Guest Writer

    My Guest Writer spot is back and the first author to be featured here is Darren Youngson. He’s a great writer and has just released his first book, The Calling, available from Amazon. Here’s a little bit about Darren and his writing: My name is Darren Youngson. I’ve been writing for a near part of…

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  • Can You Tell A Story

    It’s Thursday once again and that means five-word story time. Your new word this week is: FIREWORK So can you tell a story in five words using the word FIREWORK in it somewhere? Your word last week was AVOCADO. Here are your AVOCADO stories: Darlene: Knock Knock. Who is there? Avocado. Avocado who? Avocado today.…

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