Monthly Archives: May 2012

The Gallery: Picture Postcard

For this theme, I have chosen a view of Haddon Hall in Derbyshire, possibly the best current example of a medieval manor house in England. A place well worth a visit, if you enjoy viewing anything and everything to do … Continue reading

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The Surprise

Our prompt at Julia’s ‘100 word challenge’ here is to write a piece of 100 words, plus the phrase (four words) shown in bold in my attempt below. Many more compositions can be viewed via the list of links below … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: 27 May 2012

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The Gallery: Morning

I haven’t joined in here for a little while due to many commitments, but I saw this subject and was once again tempted to take part. I’d like to introduce my readers to a highly valuable photographic accessory: An alarm … Continue reading

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Let’s Hear it for ‘Open Source’

Our ‘100 word challenge’ here is to write a piece of 100 words on any subject, additionally including the words shown in bold. Here is my attempt – have a look at the others in the list of links! An … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: 20 May 2012

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The Very Bones…

Our ‘100 word challenge’ here is to write, well… 100 words, of course, based on the photograph of bones shown in the prompt. So here is my shot: Bones (like these) have been made the subject of many sayings, often … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: 13 May 2012

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Silent Sunday: 6 May 2012

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Hello! My name is Ruby.

Our brief at ‘100 word challenge’ this week, explained here, where you can also find links to all the submissions, is to write 100 words using, in some way, the word or theme ‘Ruby.’ Here is my response. I’ve allowed … Continue reading

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