Tag Archives: dailyprompt
Hmmmm – security or adventure?
Are you seeking security or adventure? At my age, I’ve had all the adventures I need. I’ve been across the US on the Super Chief train (in 1956); I’ve been across the Atlantic Ocean in a plane propelled by propellers; … Continue reading
🎶When I’m 64🎶
Have you ever had surgery? What for? I was not a very adventurous girl – had no wish to climb trees, disliked p.e., would never have become a parkour fan – never had a broken bone and had never been … Continue reading
Time waster extraordinaire!
How do you waste the most time every day? I’ve always been good at ‘wasting’ time. Nowadays, as a retired old lady with no real work to do beyond preparing a meal or two a day and watering a few … Continue reading
Me, Myself and I
Who do you spend the most time with? When I was a baby, I spent most of my time with my mommy, I imagine. As a small child I spent most of my time with my sister, Judy, who was … Continue reading
What else?
What personal belongings do you hold most dear? I suppose that now, as an old woman who likes her own company and is often at home, my dearest belonging is my dog, Lola, closely followed by my iPad. I’ve written … Continue reading
Who’s that?
What makes you laugh? This prompt prompted me to write about something that happened this morning. I got up and went to have the first of many pees of the day (if you discount the ones I got up for … Continue reading
I’m cheating!
How has technology changed your job? Sneakily, I have written about a different subject and am advertising it here! It’s a mystery! Many daily prompts have nothing to do with my life but I like people to know what’s going … Continue reading
My 3 necessary objects
What are three objects you couldn’t live without? I’ll start with my face cream. At almost 82 my skin has lost a lot of elasticity. There are quite a few creases and even a couple of crevices here and there. … Continue reading
My collections
Are there any activities or hobbies you’ve outgrown or lost interest in over time? The first thing I can think of that I collected is rocks. I liked the little bits of mica which sparkled and I thought might be … Continue reading
Penicillin
The most important invention in your lifetime is… I am so old that there were no antibiotics to fight bacterial infections in general use before I was born. Penicillin was the first antibiotic to be ‘invented’- as far as I … Continue reading