Category: Witterings
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Connections
Millie sat down by a fallen tree. She needed a few minutes to think. Yesterday had been very strange and unexpected.
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A Flat World
This was originally written over 20 years ago. I have updated it, to expand on some of the ideas. Add a few new ideas and take out the references to the millennium bug. The Bug is what told me I wrote it 20 years ago. Have you ever wondered how we would cope if the…
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An Idea (or how to get one)
Sometimes we all need help getting the brain working. I was trying to write some stories but was a bit stuck. So I used the following method to help me come up with some ideas. This gave me eighteen words and from these eighteen words I came up with eighteen titles. Some of the stories…
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Whodunit?
A very strange whodunit story that took a strange turn after a simple mistake in the writing. Our story starts in the sitting room. Dinner is over and all the guests are gathered for after dinner mints.
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Camping with Fire
There is nothing better than camping with open fires. We’ve been lucky this year, finding two great campsites that allow open fires. Both farms, both very friendly and both selling their own produce for us to savour. Both we will visit again. I will add both websites to my links and link them here once…
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The Abba Skit
This play was written as part of the entertainment for an evening of a Scout Leaders training weekend. The the theme was Sweden and the obvious choice was sing something by ABBA. The wife didn’t like this idea, and neither would anyone else if they’d heard her sing, so I came up with this as…
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Dropped Stitches
Dropped stitches is a common problem amongst fumbling knitters. Have you ever wondered where those dropped stitches go? If the knitter is lucky the stitch may of just dropped down a row in their knitting. In which case it can be just picked up and the knitter can carry on. But often the stitch is…
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Forgetting Gravity
Forgetting about gravity is a very easy thing to do. Not a very sensible or healthy idea though. Stepping off the top of a building just because you forgot gravity was there will not stop you from falling. But if you could persuade gravity to forget about you, that is a completely different matter. You…
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The Long Walk
Son Are we there yet? Dad No son, it’s just around the corner. Son Oh! Okay dad. Time passes. Son Are we there yet? Dad No son. As I told you, it’s just around the corner. Now stop asking. Son But I’m tired, we’ve been walking for ages. Dad You’ve only been walking for an…
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