Ramblings
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Thoughts on a Movie…
This afternoon, for the first time in my life I watched Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’ – a movie which has been on my radar for many years, but somehow I’d never gotten around to watching it. Filmed in 1960, some five years before my arrival on the planet, I’d gotten it built up into a huge… Continue reading
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Dropping By To Say Hi…
I’m the first to admit. I’m a terrible blogger. It seems the older I get, the worse I am at this promotion malarkey. 2022 has been particularly tricky, because straight out of the blocks in January, Son #3 had a workplace accident, cutting straight through a nerve in his calf and losing all function in… Continue reading
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It All Started with a House…
Early in 2019, about five minutes after the Department of Defence sent my Air Force hubby and myself over to the other side of the country on a posting, they decided (in their wisdom) that the DH had reached his use-by date and he needed to be medically discharged after thirty years of service. Now… Continue reading
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Hallelujah! we’ve kissed goodbye to 2020.
Oh my goodness, I’m glad to see the back of 2020. This was a year that wasn’t particularly kind to any of us, although we here in Australia have gotten off lightly in regard to COVID-19 – certainly when compared to our fellow humans in the United States and many other countries around the world.… Continue reading
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Sitting on the flipside
Well, that all went pear-shaped quite quickly. All the way back in March (March!!) I was casually thinking that I might be doing okay, that I could tootle along in my usual fashion and keep on writing. That proved to be extremely optimistic. Along with the rest of the world, I watched the year descend… Continue reading
D.S. Williams 