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Sur le Pont d’Avignon…..
What is your favorite holiday? Why is it your favorite? …..I think my favourite holiday was going to Avignon by train. We took the Eurostar from Ashford to Paris then the TGV to Avignon. We stayed at l’Hotel Central which … Continue reading
Camping?
Have you ever been camping? I was sent to summer camp when I was nine or ten along with Judy, my sister, but we slept indoors. I was in a cabin with several other girls and there was a bathroom … Continue reading
What does it mean?
What are your favorite emojis? I don’t have favourite emojis – what a silly question to ask an 81 year old woman! There are a few that I use like the smiley one 😄, the I’m sick one🤮, the blue … Continue reading
In 2034
Where do you see yourself in 10 years? I’d love to answer that I’d be studying archaeology at university and taking part annually in digs in England or Europe. I’d love to answer that I will be a celebrated abstract … Continue reading
Stuff
What job would you do for free? I would love to go to auctions to buy stuff that I wanted to try to sell. This would necessitate money, of course, and I do like to eat occasionally and that takes … Continue reading
Short-legged, big-hipped girl wins…..
What Olympic sports do you enjoy watching the most? Nope. You’ve never read that as the headline about any sport, anywhere. As a short-legged, big-hipped young girl I realised no sport was calling out for my participation and lost interest, … Continue reading
Update on my recent post about Aphantasia
I’d like to thank my sister-in-law, Julie, for letting me know about an interesting programme on BBC Sounds, all about people who cannot ‘hear’ remembered sounds in their heads – like a loved one’s voice, or the sound of a … Continue reading
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A Fantasy or Aphantasia?
What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? I’ve written about this before but not in answer to today’s prompt. I wish I had an ‘inner eye’ like most of you out there have. It may … Continue reading
BIG BANG THEORY?
What movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times? No, I haven’t watched BBT 5 times, but I have watched it through, from the beginning to the end, twice. Indeed, I have never watched a tv programme … Continue reading
20 years from now
Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. If I manage to live around another 20 years, and I reach 100, what will life be like? My life will necessarily be even quieter and slower than it is now. Those around … Continue reading
White Haired Woman 