Tag: Whimsy
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On Missing Mother
My Daughter said “I missed your snores”. As a sign of her affection I could not have asked for more. Zzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
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To lie in the Sun like a Cat
to lie in the sun, like a cat, – I would really like that – to pass all my days, in contented cat haze, sounds like incredible fun.
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Question 18 – Ladybird or Ladybug ?
What do you call these little creatures? I went out to my kitchen tonight at 7pm, and there was this little guy (so why do we allocate them female titles?) sitting on my tap spout. When you look at them up close they have a fierce expression on their “face”. I rescued him off the…
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The Forest that was Not
To call it writers block would be understating the fact. Writers Forest is more like it. Writers Doomsday Forest is even more accurate. Nothing is happening in my brain-to-finger-equals-typing equation. There is no funny verse percolating in my coffee pot brain, not humorous rhymes bubbling in my stew – in short, depression rules unto the…
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All in the name
I was his universe, but now I’m old, and youth shines in you, will you love him more than I? I named him after Merlin, A Mothers choice, for wisdom, so I ask you, Are you trying to steal my Mer, maid?
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A Friday Nonsense
I need to write a poem, about what, I do not know, I just need to get the words down, to make the blah blah go. I’m feeling kinda worn out, the work week has been long, so if I have a little tipple, that wouldn’t be too wrong? It’s just a little glass of…
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Question 13 – A matter of Taste
The question today was prompted by attending and afternoon tea for my Mothers 79th birthday. There was Chocolate Birthday cake, meringue, banana muffins, cinnamon buns, scones with jam and cream, strawberry shortcake, apple cupcakes and one small plate of sandwiches. I love sweet, but, strangely I found myself craving a pizza this afternoon instead –…
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Meerkat
I am a meerkat why I’m called that I don’t know for if I had my own choice there’s a different title I’d bestow upon myself and family and relatives untold from beginning to the here and now from youngest to the old there’s nothing “meer” about us we’re sleek and cute and fine so…
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Question 12 – Socks and Partnerships
Why is it that although socks are sold in a pair, they long to be singles? Why do some socks seem to have an apparent natural urge to separate from their sock partner as soon as possible? Why is their partnership with another sock so anathema to them that they must find the first feasible…
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Question 11: Titles – Gender & Marital Descriptors
Question from D2: If you’re not Female or Male are you Email? Mum, answering: So, you mean if you’re not a She or a He you’re an E! Question 11: What Title do you use? (This is not in the style of my usual fun question) I have a thing about titles – Mr, Miss,…

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