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Wonky Words | Peculiar Stories and Occasional Calligraphy
1M ago
Now should I cause a sideboard invasion for Mr Devine’s birthday??? I know Mitzi would appreciate a big pink thing on her sideboard, but no, I think I shall keep this big pink birthday greeting on my own blog. HAPPY BIRTHDAY Mr Devine!!!! I have been taking photos in readiness for the garden COMPETITION in ..read more
Wonky Words | Peculiar Stories and Occasional Calligraphy
1M ago
He sent a rook – no, not a chess piece – A ROOK. It landed in my wood burning stove yesterday morning after scrabbling away at the flue liner and making a right racket, the baffle was removed and there he was staring at me from the back of the stove demanding that I write ..read more
Wonky Words | Peculiar Stories and Occasional Calligraphy
5M ago
I have always disliked my birth name – it smacks of posh gel writing with a quill at a private school, wearing a neat and tidy uniform and having a craving to be a milk monitor. The shortened version of my birth name, the name I go by in everyday life, is even less attractive ..read more
Wonky Words | Peculiar Stories and Occasional Calligraphy
7M ago
Remember my thrilling series of posts called: News from the Mantelpiece??? Well, I am no longer able to continue the series, as this is what the mantelpiece looks like now… The mantelpiece is no more! I have been busy. The decluttering has moved on to redecorating, and about time too! I have loathed the lilac ..read more
Wonky Words | Peculiar Stories and Occasional Calligraphy
8M ago
I am writing a quick post to dislodge the giant cardigan wearing man from Mr Devine’s sideboard. Future readers of this post, and my previous post, may be baffled beyond belief, they may not know of the havoc that a WordPress ‘featured image’ can cause on certain types of Blogger sideboards. Anyhow, this post should ..read more
Wonky Words | Peculiar Stories and Occasional Calligraphy
8M ago
I am supposed to post something, as it is MY TURN, AND, I am supposed to be posting on my brand new Blogger Blogspot blog, but I find myself here, in my comfy old WordPress armchair, where I don’t have to worry about coding my photos to make them look sharp. Sigh. Mr Devine has ..read more
Wonky Words | Peculiar Stories and Occasional Calligraphy
9M ago
….as per the lengthy discussion in my previous comment box, I am moving back to Blogger!! As I have mentioned before, my WordPress site is a paid for site, which seems silly given that I rarely post and I only have about 4 visitors a day. After today you will be able to find me ..read more
Wonky Words | Peculiar Stories and Occasional Calligraphy
9M ago
Dear Email Subscriber, Do you really want this tosh from Ms Scarlet Blue landing in your inbox once a month? You are probably interested in calligraphy and are very disappointed when your monthly email arrives and it contains nothing but photos of Devon countryside, peculiar collages, and random words. I apologise. I do indeed apologise ..read more
Wonky Words | Peculiar Stories and Occasional Calligraphy
11M ago
….only green and a bit more upright… Ssshhhhhh….it is Bank Holiday Monday, the grass has been cut and now we are sleeping… Apparently I all but promised to slap up a post on Sunday. It is true, I did, but interested readers will have to make do with photo randomness instead. Would you like to ..read more
Wonky Words | Peculiar Stories and Occasional Calligraphy
1y ago
Thank you for your well wishes – they worked, I am now well, other than a bit of a sniff. Having Covid was an experience – it was like having a cold and the flu at the same time, the one blessing was that although it was intense it was also short lived. It felt ..read more