Category: Randomness

  • A little time

    So. D and the kids are off camping, they set off on Saturday for 9 days of camping all around Scotland. I’m here, at home with the dogs, unsupervised. The occupational therapy nurse came today and I managed to get up off the sofa with one hand and not face-planting. They still want me to…

  • Pictures that amuse me

  • Short Story: About anything

    The village of Willow Creek was in fear. For weeks, a large wolf had been attacking people at night. The wolf would always leave the bodies of its victims in the forest, and the villagers were terrified. The villagers tried to hunt the wolf, but no one had ever been able to find it. The…

  • Short Story: About Us

    (Grasping, sorry) You were so excited to meet your blog readers in person! You had been blogging for years, and you had built up a loyal following. You had never met any of your readers before, but you felt like you knew them all. You met your readers at a coffee shop in your town.…

  • Short Story: About you

    The reader’s name was Ben, and he had been a fan of your blog for years. He loved your funny and informative posts about all sorts of topics, and he always looked forward to reading your latest updates. One day, Ben was reading your blog when he came across a post about the importance of…

  • Short story: About Me

    The sun was shining brightly as you cast your line into the water. You had been fishing for hours, but you hadn’t caught anything yet. You were starting to get a little discouraged. But then, you felt a tug on your line. You reeled it in quickly, and you saw that you had caught a…

  • Shorty Story: About calm

    I was sitting in my living room, reading a book, when I heard a loud noise outside. I jumped up and ran to the window, but I couldn’t see anything. I started to feel my heart racing and my palms sweating. I was starting to panic. I took a few deep breaths and tried to…

  • Actual QOTD

    I think I answered this on a blog I had years and years ago. I think they are missing the ‘and why?’ at the end of the question. I would bring back any carnivorous dinosaur that is quite high on the food chain. I would then have an island dedicated to them and lock in…

  • QOTD – Sort of

    The question of the day was about nicknames. I don’t really have one, I did in high school but those days are long gone and bring back unpleasant memories. I’d like a nickname. I often wonder what people would call me if they knew me. The bitter man. That’s an appropriate one. I guess it…

  • Short Story: About similarites

    Christ… The world is a big and diverse place, but there are also many similarities between people. We all have the same basic needs, such as food, water, and shelter. We all experience emotions, such as love, joy, and sadness. And we all have the capacity for compassion, empathy, and love. Sometimes, it can be…