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Tired Language

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Joanna M. Weston

Platitudes, clichés, banalities … they show up newspapers, magazine articles, and on the daily news, until I turn my hearing down and reach for strong words. Or just turn off altogether … TIRED LANGUAGE I deep-fry the alphabet                                        in pure … Continue reading →

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Summer Fete

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Joanna M. Weston

Garage sales are fun, and summer fetes even more so as the choices are so many, and all out of doors. Second-hand books draw me every time, but I always wander through baking, white elephants, clothes, jewellery … A SUMMER … Continue reading →

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The Payment

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Joanna M. Weston

Invoices go missing, receipts too. I’ve just had an unbelievably funny (in the end) experience with a missing receipt. Has this ever happened to you? … A A THE PAYMENT                     … Continue reading →

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Outside Haunting

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Joanna M. Weston

Hallow e’en and I look out my window from the comfort of my work place, feeling blessed by the view, and my surroundings. And then something happens … A A OUTSIDE HAUNTING                 … Continue reading →

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