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A morning’s work – 100 words

February 9, 2023 By Ellen

A morning’s work Me: Two coffees morning work all well   She: Garden patrol what’s this? Gate’s different must investigate   Me: Sun dazzling, adjust desk Productivity   She: Bold explorer. Queen of the highway. Following my nose see where it goes.   Me: Well, look at me spreadsheeting proficiently   She: Well, look at […]

Filed Under: 365, family, other things I have learned Tagged With: 100 words, 2023 challenge, creative writing, dog, morning, Patterdale Terrier, WFH

Nature’s Day – 100 words

May 16, 2022 By Ellen

Nature’s day. Today was the day the dog and I agreed that the grass was too long, too wet, too full of thistles and nettles. We went the long way round to the field. Detour an annual inevitability, we are already dancing with traffic at the edge of the road, defeated by blind lunges into […]

Filed Under: review Tagged With: 100 words, dog, May, nature, spring

Dog – 110 words

February 8, 2022 By Ellen

Dog. My dog is a little bitch – a chocolate drop of a creature, sweet and domestic, when she’s minded. But sometimes she is a sharp-clawed ball of instinct and indignation. Why can’t she dig up the raised beds or gnaw on the school shoes? My food should be hers and, indeed, will be if […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned, review Tagged With: 100 words, creative writing, dog, Patterdale Terrier, pet, Yumi

Man and a dog – 121 words

January 11, 2022 By Ellen

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 […]

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Why dogs are better than children…

February 25, 2021 By Ellen

I’ve been a ‘puppy parent’ for three weeks and already it feels like Yumi has been here forever, I’m even considering getting a French Bulldog. This is exactly the same with human babies, but, for me, a three-week old baby was still mysterious and imprisoning whereas with a dog I feel like I’m getting the […]

Filed Under: boys, family, other things I have learned, review Tagged With: boys, children, dog, family, humour, My Life, Yumi

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