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100 words – Roe v Wade

June 26, 2022 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Roe v wade No one wants to need an abortion, in the same way no one wants to be raped, to be carrying a baby that will die before it’s born, to use contraception properly but still become pregnant, to be dumped by the father of their child, to be too young to know the facts, […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: abortion, feminism, feminist, Roe V Wade, woman

Beinn na Lap – 100 words

April 24, 2022 By Ellen 2 Comments

Beinn na Lap. My friend climbed a mountain last week. Not any mountain. The 282nd on a big list of scary spikey hills, boggy heaths, rattling tents, pork pies, snow caps, long trudges in… and out again, courages plucked, deep conversations, cloud inversions, midge bites, friends made and views. Bloody marvellous views. One time she […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 100words, bagging, Corrour, Fionaoutdoors, Munro, walking

What’s In Your Gym Bag?

March 14, 2022 By Ellen Leave a Comment

After experiencing a pandemic for two years, and its associated lockdowns, many of us found that putting on weight became the norm. That said, there’s no reason why we need to feel bad about this, because after all, times were unprecedented, and we can always work it off.   Heading to the gym and sustaining […]

Filed Under: review, Uncategorized Tagged With: equipment, exercise, Fitness, gym, gym bag, pandemic

International Women’s Day – Imagine

March 8, 2022 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Imagine if we all got paid the same. Imagine if there was no need to stand up and fight. Imagine if we didn’t get interrupted. Imagine if no one had to pretend they didn’t just get groped. Imagine if we climbed the career ladder any way we wanted. Imagine if we didn’t get raped. Imagine […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: equality, feminist, International Women's Day, IWD, IWD2022

Man and a dog – 121 words

January 11, 2022 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Man and a dog. I used to have a dog like that, he said. Oh? I said. The dog, tucked under my arm, wagged against my ribs. Yes, and then, one day, it started biting people. Just like that, he said. Oh? I said, but I didn’t believe him. Yes, and suddenly it wasn’t smooth-haired […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 100 words, creative writing, dog, man, Patterdale Terrier

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