Bow to Mecca

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Friday arvo, I had to bolt for the bus!  And then of course, it was late.  Patiently waiting, I peruse my surrounds.  A fellow commuter looks angrily up the street, waving her go card under her nose.  A smoker nearby … Continued

Kid Swap

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This morning as I walked to the bus stop, little puffs of chilly breath escaped my lips, it felt cold. I checked for the temp and the glowing face of my mobile shouted 7.1° feels like 3.9°.  Bloomin’ heck, it is … Continued

Long time no see

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For the last two Fridays, I’ve written a little story while on my way to work.  Sitting on the bus for about an hour is the perfect opportunity for bit of creative mindfulness.   My sister, bless her cotton socks, now … Continued

Running Monologue

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Does anyone else have a constant monologue running through their brain? I should have got out of bed earlier.  Stop meowing.  Is there anything for lunch?  Two minutes and I would have made the bus.  Just check.  Damn, nobody there.  … Continued

I’d rather be picking dahlias

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Can you believe, it’s colder on the bus than outside.  I was looking forward to the warmth.  I’m just thankful I have on my trusty boots and blue coat.  Otherwise I’d be shivering all the way to town. Two people … Continued

Gold v Silver

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Week 2 Friday Story – 31 May 2024 I realised this morning, I’m both a gold-and-silver type of girl.  Not the silver-platted kind, the ‘wearing of’ kind.  My right wrist encircled by an engraved solid gold bangle and on my … Continued

Glad it’s Friday

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I seem to wake up before the alarm. I lay there in the chilled dark hoping upon hope that I am wrong and willing sleep to take me back to my dreaming state.  The cat knows. She gives a short … Continued

You’ve Gotta Get Up!!!

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– September 10, 2016 ‘You’ve got to get up’ her excited call wakes me. I’d opened the curtains so many times, hopefully expecting brilliant white to meet my eyes but alas, no such sight appeared to me. Instead, the murky dark … Continued

Hello Possums

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– September 27, 2015 Well, well, well . . . That wasn’t what I expected when I said “yes” to a cuppa. The day had started at a leisurely pace.  Nice sunny morning, although a bit breezy.  Brekky was had whilst … Continued

A Little Bit Of Culture

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– July 10, 2013 Today was such a bleak day…  We already had it planned and what a good way to spend a rainy day.  First port of call the Gallery Café.  Cappuccino for me, chai latte for my most wonderful … Continued

Words with Friends – or Not!!!

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– February 22, 2013 I have been playing Words with Friends with my friend Jacinta for a  couple of weeks now.   Or so I thought . . . Today I received a birthday card from my friend Jacinta and as it was … Continued