Inspiration point (IP)
Lille Dante's wonderful series based around song titles is an absolute joy to read, and so I'm unashamedly nicking that idea for this week's Inspiration Point, which is: Reasons To Be Cheerful. Hoping ABC Talers will lighten some of the pervasive gloom at the moment! (I don't need to remind you, of course, that you cannot quote directly from the song, copyright and all that.)
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Nursing Home Visit (IP)

– a bunch of old photos ‘Bill’s changed a lot! Joe’s beard’s black! There’s Annie as a tot! Who’s that peeping at the back? ‘Here’s brother Bert, and...
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Some Like It Hot (I.P.)
The hot and humid climate of Cyprus.
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Acrostic Change

Challenging choices Hearing hollows holler And animosity annoys. Nostalgic nights Growing graciously Engulfing everyone.
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A Gambian Experience

It made me think about those small things in life we take for granted.
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The Moving Vans of my Childhood (late IP: moving)
As a child I lived in seven houses. I learned how to sort life into boxes, that gardens could make way for pavement, to love only those toys I could...
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