Tentatively posting one of my own poems, something I usually decline to share. To thy Words Midnight, drawn upright To write and think of the bard To shrug off sleep Continue Reading →

You’ve been subjected to my Loris posts many times before You don’t fool me, slow loris I love you Loris Lorises and Cat Cafes and, last not but not least Continue Reading →

Wellington harbour is so beautiful this morning it makes my heart falter in my chest. Yay for being home!

So I’ve been wrong about one thing. I’m not going to be a crazy cat lady, all alone. I’m going to be a crazy cat lady in cahoots with the Continue Reading →

Ok , so I have a new term. And by new I mean I haven’t heard anyone else use it, so I’m going to claim it as my own. It’s Continue Reading →

Quite often when meandering round the web I’ll find funny or touching images I automatically save, thinking I’ll want to see them again. And then I forget where I saved Continue Reading →

I have new friends! And I won stuff! Twice! It’s a good week in the world of writehanded. A wonderful creative person by the name of BlackSheep has created a Continue Reading →

In the past week I’ve had two of my supposedly antiquated viewpoints on life questioned. I’ve really had to give it some thought. But I’ve decided… no, the questioner was an Continue Reading →

Last night I finished one of the most moving books I’ve read in a long time, The Sonnet Lover by Carol Goodman. The reviews compare her to Donna Tartt but Continue Reading →