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I have 1181 stories published in 6 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 2518294 times and 436 of my stories have been cherry picked.
2230 of my 18,057 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 2310 votes

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Fresh Beginnings

Dear Diary...There were times in my life where I never thought I'd settle down, constantly searching for new challenges, wanting to experience as...

Smooth Sounds Of Summer

She sits alone on her old garden chair, musical notes clinging to gentle breezes, sound waves drifting taking her back, lingering like honeysuckle...

Feeding Time

Just a bit of fun. Susie the Zebra had been led to her brother's enclosure to join him while her domain was being cleaned out, much to her annoyance...

What A Relief

Date 21 st July 2016 Dear Diary... After living through the hell of Tuesday's hottest day, I was so reassured that today had cooled down slightly and...

No Tropical Wonderland

Watching spiders eagerly scurry, garden full of nature's agile life; they don't see me... food's their only worry. Me! A cast off of Spring drowning...

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2230 of my comments have received 2310 Great Feedback votes

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This is brilliant Turlough, I

Posted on Tue, 07 Dec 2021

This is brilliant Turlough, I laughed so much at the video. smiley Thank you for...

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Posted in Take It or Leave It (with music video)

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Mary Seacole certainly had

Posted on Wed, 08 Dec 2021

Mary Seacole certainly had given much thought to her will, I wonder how long it took her to decided on who had what. Like Rhiannon said, it all seemed so complicated, with so many people to consider.

I think Maria was so kind to attend the...

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Posted in Maria and the Bellasis Family 16

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A wonderful close up look at

Posted on Wed, 08 Dec 2021

A wonderful close up look at this willow, produced a fine poem and a great tribute. 

I enjoyed reading.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Pollarded Willows

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What an amusing and

Posted on Mon, 06 Dec 2021

What an amusing and compassionate story, Lillian certainly has her hands full.

I haven't read the whole story, but this part has me wanting to go back and read parts one two and three.

Very much enjoyed.

Jenny..

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Posted in Andrew Bradshaw Conquers the Fountain of Youth (Part 4)

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Some wonderful descriptions

Posted on Tue, 07 Dec 2021

Some wonderful descriptions of trees in this poem Rhiannon. I loved the lines:-.

Gnarled roots extending, gripping,

stabilising the soil,

spreading leaves to shade and shelter,

refreshing the atmosphere,

It's...

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Posted in Trees

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Hi airyfairy,

Posted on Sat, 04 Dec 2021

I was so interested in your comment. I wish all children had the pleasure of playing in a slice of wild garden, there's always so much for children to learn from nature that can only happen if they get to experience the wildness. I think your...

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Posted in Nature's Hideaway

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Reflective words to ponder on

Posted on Sat, 04 Dec 2021

Reflective words to ponder on Di.

Jenny.

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Posted in D is for Dove (Decoration and Real)

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Gosh Rhiannon,

Posted on Mon, 06 Dec 2021

Gosh Rhiannon,

you really are doing the numbers justice with these daily poems. They're coming along great.

Jenny.

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Posted in 5

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I agree totally with Di, you

Posted on Sat, 04 Dec 2021

I agree totally with Di, you capture Rohan and India's essence perfectly. You also did a fine job of the goats accents too.

It's always fun to read these doggy tales.

Jenny.

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Posted in The Thnowdog!

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Hello Di,

Posted on Sat, 04 Dec 2021

we don't have flowers in the garden, just many shrubs, small trees and grass with just a hint of the odd bulbs that come up every year. I'm a bit of a wild spirit myself, so prefer to let the garden take on its own, and it also means as we get...

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Posted in Nature's Hideaway

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