Craft and Curiousity 2023- Part 1

I’ve already done my Craft Read for this year- the Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison, except that it was not written in omniscient which I was led to believe (and that was the craft element I intended to study so it looks like I really should get a copy of Shipping News).  For my CuriousityContinue reading “Craft and Curiousity 2023- Part 1”

Good days of writing… bad days of writing…

This is just my own prompt inspired by a Wild Writing piece I did off “good news… bad news…”  Good days of writing: you know what happens in the scene and you just know how to write it. Everything flows seamlessly onto the page.  Bad days of writing: you try to write it but there’sContinue reading “Good days of writing… bad days of writing…”

Chinese Lore- a selection of mythical fauna (13)

Before I start on the meat of this post, I just realised I have some new followers that joined in the last month so welcome to you all, hope you enjoy what you read here.  Shu Si Physical Description: An owl-like bird with feet like humans’. Special Properties: Consuming its meat is a cure forContinue reading “Chinese Lore- a selection of mythical fauna (13)”

2 week NZ itinerary without a car in 2023- Addendum

I just had a few thoughts to add about my NZ trip and I didn’t want to go back and edit my previous posts so here’s an addendum post where I would add all my miscellaneous thoughts about the trip and other stuff I had learnt about DIY trips and NZ as almost a completeContinue reading “2 week NZ itinerary without a car in 2023- Addendum”

I am a 38-year-old girl

This is my own prompt and I wrote this piece two years ago so I’m actually 40 now. But nothing has changed much.  I am a 38-year-old girl. It’s strange but I never considered myself a woman. I mean, I am quite mature mentally but somehow the label didn’t feel right. I think of myselfContinue reading “I am a 38-year-old girl”