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September 01, 2026
Poetry

A Touch like Lightning

Across the miles I feel youwatchinglower lip underbiting down hardand wondering…yes, I miss you…And in the spaces of timereserved for nothingI hear you callingpointingto where your hair streamslike a wave in the waterhappy eyessmirkas you reachmany years awayone finger pointedto my heartwith a touch like lightning. ml-2002

Dinner

Air Frying

A few years ago an emergency trip to the hospital resulted in me emerging less one gall bladder. Since this rather benign little organ is responsible for breaking down fats I figured my career as a french fry and deep-fried Chinese dishes gourmande was at an end. Fast forward to

Day To Day Life

Catching Up

Wow, it has been awhile! Life does tend to do that, getting in the way or just being there like a giant sponge to suck up all the positive energy you possess. Maybe it’s the weather, plus 15 one day then plunging to -10 the next. With her new quilty

Life Lists

The Xmas Binge List 2023

It’s a rarity for me, 10 days off over Xmas; sadly my wife has to work through the holidays so Sam and I are left to our own devices. Amongst other activities we have prepared 14 bags of clothes for giveaway to our buy nothing Facebook group (great concept –