Starfish Girl

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The Dark Woods

By Starfish Girl on Sun, 16 Jul 2023

My writing class was given the task of writing the opening of a 'penny dreadful' serialised stories very popular in Victorian times. I based mine on...
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Good old days

By Starfish Girl on Wed, 28 Jun 2023

My writing class was given the task of writing on the theme of waves. This was my effort ‘Dad, I’ve got your favourite. One of those jam doughnuts...
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Time lost

By Starfish Girl on Fri, 16 Jun 2023

I know this is a bit outdated (probably two years) but thought I'd post it ! Why did I do it? I can hear you saying, didn’t you know, didn’t you...
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Adventures

By Starfish Girl on Tue, 30 May 2023

It sat, all alone, on the banks of ‘the great, grey, green, greasy Limpopo River’ (to steal a quote from Rudyard Kipling). A hat, a bush hat, a...
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Then and Now

By Starfish Girl on Tue, 02 May 2023

Then and Now The children sat in their customary places. The story corner with its bright cushions, its intricately woven rug and as always that...
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135 of my comments have received 143 Great Feedback votes

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In a way I am rather pleased

Posted on Thu, 21 Mar 2024

In a way I am rather pleased that your dreams and poem escaped you when you woke up because what you have produced is quite beautiful.

Lindy

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Posted in What's Not Written

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A ramble down memory lane for

Posted on Thu, 21 Dec 2023

A ramble down memory lane for me also.

As an ex Catholic this brought back so many memories. Especially the confessional box where you had to wrack your brains to think of sins you had committed.

Midnight mass on Christmas Eve was...

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Posted in Children of the Absolution

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Hi Jean

Posted on Thu, 14 Dec 2023

Hi Jean

Thanks for the lovely poem and its thoughts. 
Just watched the Hairy Bikers on TV and Dave Myers's struggle with cancer!,

 

Hope you have a good Christmas with your family and with best wishes for a good new...

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You've started my day off

Posted on Sun, 03 Dec 2023

You've started my day off with tears. What a lovely tribute to what was an amazing dog. Max was a true friend and a great support when needed.

I would have loved to have a dog but work commitments prevented it. You were so lucky to have...

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Posted in My angel

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Hi Jean

Posted on Thu, 30 Nov 2023

Hi Jean

Thanks for the update. Sorry that things aren't as good as you hoped. Unfortunately any time of drug you take seems to have side effects. If you read the contra indications on something as simple as paracetamol you would never take...

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Posted in Friendly Fire

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Hi Jean

Posted on Sat, 18 Nov 2023

Hi Jean

Thanks for the update and a belated birthday wish.

The drugs seem to be having strange side effects but better than what you had initially. I suppose the hallucinations are quite interesting and to some extent keep unwanted...

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Posted in Chemo2 - session 3

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Hi Jean

Posted on Mon, 06 Nov 2023

Hi Jean

You are right you need to describe your treatment 'warts and all'!  Both to help you and others who may be reading this. Even when healthy lying awake at night brings on all sorts of horrors.

Still positive comments in spite...

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Posted in chemo 2 - session 2

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Hi Jean

Posted on Mon, 23 Oct 2023

Hi Jean

Thanks for the update. A brave decision made but I suppose a positive action is better than just waiting for the inevitable.

It is interesting to hear about the process of the treatment.

You are sounding more positive...

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Posted in Chemo 2 - dose one

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Hi Jean

Posted on Thu, 12 Oct 2023

Hi Jean

Thanks for letting us know how things are. Sad to hear about the progress of your awful foe. Such a dreadful disease but modern medicine does seem to be making some progress against it. A tough decision for you to have to make....

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Posted in A LITTLE BIT INTERESTING

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Hi Rhiannon

Posted on Thu, 28 Sep 2023

Hi Rhiannon

A very descriptive poem of a beautiful place.

Lindy

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Posted in Pembrokeshire — two seasons

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