RDP Saturday: SANCTUARY

Sanctuary. What do you think of when you read this word? That bolthole in the house or garden where nobody … More

RDP Saturday: EFFORT

Well, we’re into February now. Any New Year Resolutions you might have made may by now be distant memories. Time … More

Well, it’s all right for me, living towards the north of the Northern hemisphere. Of course I know about frosted … More

It’s gotta be done. We have to cook. Like it or loathe it, we all have to eat. What will … More

I’ve always had this notion that a city isn’t a proper city unless it has a river running through it. … More

I’ve chosen ‘three’ as today’s prompt, because tonight and tomorrow, Spanish-speaking countries will be celebrating the arrival of the Three … More

Abstract: ideas, thoughts, images that are less than tangible. Abstract: a summary of a longer piece. To abstract: to extract or remove. … More

White washing drying on the line; white sands; white as the driven snow; white as a sheet; white lies; white … More

It’s that time of year. Parents will be crowding into their offspring’s primary school, seating themselves awkwardly on small-child sized … More

Here in Europe, Christmas is beginning to take over. Let’s take things back to basics, and consider the weather: rain. … More

What’s it to be? A walk into the sunset? A long walk off a short pier? You’ll never walk alone? … More

This week, I’m suggesting a look at the past. The idea’s been prompted by the often sensitive recent coverage of … More

‘Around the rugged rock the ragged rascal ran’, runs the English tongue twister. My tastes too run to rugged rocks … More

Ragtag Daily Prompt of the day : fall Saturday, September 29, 2018 Create a new post inspired by today’s prompt. … More

It’s that time of year. In our part of the world, many birds have long gone to their winter haunts … More

It’s getting towards the equinox. For us in the northern hemisphere it means ever-shorter days, with the crepuscule – twilight … More