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Sunny Day Out In Oxford Part One
Dear diary... eager as I am to complete my bucket list of things to do, my partner was surprised when I declared that a trip to Oxford Castle Dungeon...
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In That Moment
In that moment Closed my eyes Heard sound like Water cascading, But...it was just Rustling leaves high up in copse Of Ridges tall trees, Then with an...
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Glad To Be A Baby Boomer
Dear diary Remembering. At this time of Samhain when thoughts go out to the loss of loved ones, I want to light candles and especially remember mum...
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Nightmares
Going to sleep for me at one point in my life would leave me in a hot suffocating bed of sweats and fighting to breathe. The main scary part of my...
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Atmospheric Impressions
Lazily gazing Up at shape Shifting images Passing overhead, But for slight breeze they Float almost motionless, Feathery lion dancing on back Of...
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I have trouble following
Posted on Fri, 15 Dec 2023
I have trouble following instructions myself, so can understand how nervous Vanessa is about Spencer eating the chocolate fingers. I do admire her courage in trying to cope alone. I wonder if she has trouble sleeping at night, with all the worry...
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HI Jean,
Posted on Thu, 14 Dec 2023
HI Jean,
what a special poem to share here on abc tales. I found the words so stirring, they captivated the positive vibes of an Indian nation, and deeply moved me.
Thank you so much for sharing. I do hope you have a peaceful, happy...
Read full commentPosted in Happy Christmas
It certainly sounds like you
Posted on Wed, 13 Dec 2023
It certainly sounds like you had a great walk, and quite an adventure too.
Always love your nature rambles Rhiannon.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in Tumbling river and tangled footpath
Buried treasure can come in
Posted on Wed, 13 Dec 2023
Buried treasure can come in so many forms. I wonder what Brodie's big idea was! Hope we get to find out.
Enjoyed your story Jane.
Jenny.
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Atmospheric, scary and kept
Posted on Tue, 12 Dec 2023
Atmospheric, scary and kept my attention throughout..
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in If We Don't Talk About It, It Won't Haunt Me
Thank you for your
Posted on Tue, 12 Dec 2023
Thank you for your understanding Jacques. We were out in the car on our way to the shops, and were confronted by road rage yet again. Four cars trying to race in and out of traffic and nearly causing my partner to have an accident. It's so scary...
Read full commentPosted in Treasures Of The Subconscious
Your imagination for stories
Posted on Sun, 10 Dec 2023
Your imagination for stories always impresses me. I enjoyed the originality of this one Penny.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in "Starlight And Miracles" (A Christmas tale)
Hi Turlough,
Posted on Mon, 11 Dec 2023
Hi Turlough,
as you know I'm a lover of the cold weather, though am having trouble walking very far these days. I also agree with celticman, that this is a great time to read and write, also slow down and enjoy the flicker of candles that...
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Hi Paul,
Posted on Tue, 12 Dec 2023
Hi Paul,
I loved how you set the scene of Christmas Eve in the pub, it remided me of my own memories in what was once my local town pub.
It's terrible to think of those homeless people on the streets all year round, but especially...
Read full commentPosted in 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
A pensive poem of resolving
Posted on Fri, 08 Dec 2023
A pensive poem of resolving what needs to be done with those creative autumn fallen leaves.
I like how you thought about it before taking action.
Jenny.
Read full commentPosted in A Fascination of Images
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