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Tale Weaver #228 – Cooking – 20th June

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Michael

I never quite believed cooking could be fun and enjoyable until I heard the story of another blog friend about cooking at her place and her kids all sitting around helping and chatting about one thing and another. It wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #227 – Wedding – 13th June – The New Mr and Mrs.

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Michael

The excitement of the day was building to an anticipated crescendo as the hour approached. After months of preparation and every feature of the wedding taken care of with the same diligence as you’d use a fine-toothed comb. Dresses had … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #226 – Reunion – June 6th

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Michael

I couldn’t express at the time the trepidation I felt at meeting the one we now refer to as the Prodigal Daughter. Given up at birth by her mother and ever since a memory held close within the bond between … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – # 225 – Reflection – 30th May.

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Michael

Miss Marble of 46 Grimace Street was sitting on her veranda watching the goings and comings of the street and reflecting on the long life she had had. She had been alive a long time and looking back realised how … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver # 224 – Estrangement – May 23rd.- My Blog and I.

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Michael

The man sat opposite his counsellor, awaiting the opportunity to discuss his issue. “So,” asked the counsellor, “what brings you to see me?” “I’m having a problem with my blog. I think it hates me. I think we’ve become estranged … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #223 – Search – May 16th.

Posted on May 16, 2019 by Michael

We all at different times go in search of things from the car keys to our wallets, from looking for a new home to looking into the lives of our forebears. I recently went in search of my grandfathers. On … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver # 222 – The Opportunities of Old Age – May 9th

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Michael

Out the window, I could see the old couple heading off. Hand in hand, the man, holding an umbrella over his lady friend as the rain was beginning to fall. They made steady progress, as it was clear the man … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #221 – Ritual – May 2nd

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Michael

Max peeped out his front door to discover the world outside was still functioning, and he felt reassured by this. Most days Max resolved to venture out as he had convinced himself that if the world was going around, he … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #220 – April 25th – Coffee or Tea – Grandad’s Anzac Day

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Michael

Image ©morpethroad Grandad was a happy, pleasant man who every morning started his day with a coffee on his back veranda while he read the morning paper. The only exception was ANZAC Day, April 25th. (ANZAC Day is the commemoration … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #219 – April 18th – Making Sense of Nonsense – The Woklecockle.

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Michael

When the woklecockle first arrived we thought it was the most wonderful thing. It was there to do for us what we basically didn’t have time to do, or were too lazy to do. We took full advantage of it … Continue reading →

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