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Originally posted to Tumblr, not directed at you guys
So my friend came knocking on my door at 1am last night, frightened out of her wits and asking if she could stay the night because she’d made the terrible error of speaking with her male neighbour and trusting him not to try and sexually assault her when he was in her house. Even as she cried and threatened to call the police if he didn’t ( Read more... ) -
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It's nearly 4pm and I still need to wash my clothes, take the dog for a long walk, eat, clean out the freezer, vacuum and tidy my bedroom.
I've spent the day writing drabbles at VC Media and a YA short story for tomorrow's Cimmerian Tales blog.
NO REGRETS.
Well, maybe on the getting nagged by an impatient collie part.
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Toxteth Cemetery
So having a hyperactive border collie for a housemate means I have to take her on super!power!walks after work each afternoon. I take her to the wide expanses of Sefton Park via a shortcut through Toxteth Cemetery.
Welp. I love cemeteries, as most of you know. And this one possibly has my ancestors in it (I have found Gordons and Lowrys but I like ( Read more... ) -
What are the haps?
Everything's been so, so busy lately that I haven't had time to do anything on the internets (not having a connection at home at the moment probably doesn't help). It also means that I've neglected Awesome Community (if I do say so) vc_media , but that'll change from Monday when I'm back online properly.
So first there was Thassos in May, and that was ( Read more... ) -
Cimmerian Tales
As I mentioned in an earlier post, I'm taking part in a writing group where we post up to 1,500 words on a prompt chosen by one of the three writers. The genre is YA, and we're terrible and embrace The Dark Stuff.
It's just a bit of fun and given my alarming propensity to writing only when given a strict deadline (not one essay in university wasn't ( Read more... ) -
Photo of the day
Ellie should really have been called Linus - when she's tired or feeling a little too collieish and naughty, she will carry a blanket around in her teeth and suck on it like a baby. I'm not sure where she learned this habit, but it's apparently pretty harmless and some dogs will do it all their lives ( Read more... ) -
Photo a day
I love all these photos people are posting from their daily lives, so I'm nicking the idea from
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