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Active 10 months, 3 weeks ago-
Daedalus replied to the topic Choices in the forum
Things that go bump 6 years agoAway, believer, ring
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Athelstone replied to the topic Choices in the forum
Things that go bump 6 years agoMy selections, chosen for me by our wonderful administrator, Jules, are:
Away, Believer, Watch
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RichardB replied to the topic Susie in the forum Blogs 6 years ago
I don’t want to come on like a rampant egotist, but within hours of my posting this latest blog Ath’s new challenge appeared, and all the excitement has pushed my blog out of sight way down the wall. So this blog is another thing that’s going to go…………..BUMP.
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Jules replied to the topic Choices in the forum
Things that go bump 6 years agoHome, unbeliever, vase
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Jules replied to the topic Chit Chat in the forum
Things that go bump 6 years agoThis is great. It’s so far up my street it should be called Jules-ville. Thanks, Ath 😁
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Sandra replied to the topic Choices in the forum
Things that go bump 6 years agoHome, unbeliever, painting
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Squidge replied to the topic Chit Chat in the forum
Things that go bump 6 years agoI was only wondering if there’d be another story challenge soon…and then one pops up! Thanks, Ath! x
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Squidge replied to the topic Choices in the forum
Things that go bump 6 years agoHome; Believer; Painting
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Athelstone started the topic Things that go bump in the forum Blogs 6 years ago
Well, I’ve gone and done it again. Time for a short story challenge I believe. This one has a ghostly and supernatural theme. If you’d like to find out more then hurry over to the group Things that go bump. Once you have joined, you can read all about it in the forum.
You know you want to.
You’ll be sorry if you don’t.
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Bella replied to the topic Susie in the forum Blogs 6 years ago
Thank you for taking us with you on that trip down Memory Lane. What a lovely story. Here’s to Susie.
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RichardB started the topic Susie in the forum Blogs 6 years ago
When you’re in your mid-thirties with three young children, when your life, which not so many years before was right on the edge of falling apart, has finally settled down, just about the last thing in the world you could possibly need is to fall in love with a barmaid fourteen years your junior. But then, Susie was no ordinary barmaid.
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RichardB replied to the topic A Want of Discipline: Abergele, 1868 in the forum Blogs 6 years ago
That, of course, is because, while ”snwcr’ is one of the many words the Welsh have borrowed from English and re-spelt (rather entertainingly) phonetically in Welsh, ‘heddlu’ (hethly) is a real Welsh word. But the Welsh for policeman is ‘plismon’, and for policewoman – wait for it – ‘plismones’.
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Bella replied to the topic A Want of Discipline: Abergele, 1868 in the forum Blogs 6 years ago
Well-written and informative blog, as always. Thank you.
I love seeing Welsh words and working out how they might be pronounced. I knew how to pronounce Abergele because my grandmother, father and aunt were evacuated there during the war, and Gran used to speak of it.
Many years ago, the law firm I worked at acted for a client buying a snooker…[Read more]
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RichardB replied to the topic A Want of Discipline: Abergele, 1868 in the forum Blogs 6 years ago
Ath: ‘Herald of Free Enterprise’, Grenfell Tower…
Libby: When we first moved to Wales we did a Welsh language course for a couple of years. It’s a hell of a hard language to learn (for example, there are at least a dozen ways of turning a singular noun into a plural and there are no hard and fast rules, so you have to remember each noun’s…[Read more]
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