Lost in Words

When I was a young boy, my mother set me a challenge. It was during the long school holiday one year, and she was hoping to keep me busy and...

When I was a young lad, if ever I got a little too ambitious, my mother would say to me. “You need to come back down to earth.” Sometimes, w...

As I have been thinking about changing the cover of my book, I asked ChatGPT to come up with something that was more upbeat and colourful th...

The memories of a sixties' child.  Everyone has a story to tell. Here's mine in twenty chapter headings.  Chapter One — Just a Sma...

Do you have a happy place? A place you can go to where you feel better just by being there? I do. I found a happy place, and it was on my do...

When I was at school, there were two sporting events each year that I dreaded. The first was the annual school swimming festival. We were ex...

                                               Until recently, I was not aware that Tipp-Ex, the correction fluid , was still available. I h...

I decided to find five English proverbs that best describe the writing journey.                                             Free image by Qu...