Starfish Girl

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The Day, Every Day

By Starfish Girl on Thu, 11 Dec 2025

She woke up, letting her eyes become accustomed to the half-light, accustomed to the ordinary, to her life, to her half-life. The curtains, with...

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Red Letter

By Starfish Girl on Wed, 05 Nov 2025

Letter A red letter day! I wonder how many of you have questioned the origins of this saying. Of course we all understand that it means something...

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A Tribute to Rimsky Korsakov

By Starfish Girl on Wed, 09 Jul 2025

A writing class exercise, 'The unreliable narrator'! Summer time is quite stressful. The sun has got his hat on at a most unearthly hour and doesn’t...

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Experience

By Starfish Girl on Sun, 09 Mar 2025

He could vividly remember the first time. Under the bridge on the canal. They had goaded him his mates. Called him a whimp, a pussy, a girl. Friends...

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Hi Jean

Posted on Fri, 07 Apr 2023

Hi Jean

You explain things so well with not a hint of self pity. You are certainly going through the mill but as you say the lesion on the brain was found early so hopefully it can be dealt with quickly. Your poor treatment at the hospital...

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Tina, beautiful.

Posted on Tue, 02 Jun 2015

Tina, beautiful.

So many great lines and images.

I think you make her live a little for us readers as well. What a lovely tribute.

Lindy

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So well written 'stitched

Posted on Thu, 27 Feb 2014

So well written 'stitched together with sand bags' what a great line.

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Hi Jenny

Posted on Sat, 18 Apr 2026

Hi Jenny

Thanks for the update.

I can appreciate your fears. My arthritis is getting worse and I keep putting off seeing the doctor, thoughts of a major opp and after care not nice but I know I would be so much better and more...

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Hi Jenny

Posted on Fri, 06 Mar 2026

Hi Jenny

Thanks for keeping us updated on your progress. Your last treatment sounded most uncomfortable. Let's hope that they now have the solution and can find an effective treatment. Our thoughts and hopes are with you.

Lindy

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Well writte and VERY scary!

Posted on Fri, 06 Mar 2026

Well written and VERY scary! Hope your results come soon.

Lindy

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Hi Jenny

Posted on Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Hi Jenny

What an awful experience. Bad enough feeling ill and frightened without having to be in A&E for so long. Your concern for others waiting for treatment shines through.

Take care.

Lindy

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You say a lot in a few words

Posted on Thu, 06 Nov 2025

You say a lot in a few words beautifully put. Colours seem to have lasted well this year