friendship

The fifty-something groupie from Melinda-solo 2 days old

Life twists and turns, it circles and spirals, and maybe old Tom Elliot was right when he said that the point of the journey is to go back to where you ...

Peace and reconciliation from Melinda-solo 7 days old

The street is wet, but there is brilliant sunshine bouncing off the building opposite. Whatever happened to the mega storm? Has it been and gone without ...

Sent to Coventry from Melinda-solo 8 days old

I’m being sent to Coventry today – well, I’m going of my own accord, to a women graduates’ meeting. Nothing earth-shattering, just a museum visit, lecture, ...

Barbara and hope from Melinda-solo 11 days old

I met Barbara for lunch on Monday. We used to have lunch together when we were both doing the Monday morning creative writing course. I started a year ...

Too late for fireworks from Melinda-solo 15 days old

The ladies were going to the pub after work yesterday, ostensibly as a leaving do for Geoffrey, although Geoffrey wasn’t there. I was leaving at two, ...

Show's over from Melinda-solo 42 days old

Well that’s that. Last two performances yesterday. End of a crazy week. I didn’t manage to blog yesterday because I was expecting a visit from La Spice ...

Return of the gourmet coffee man from Melinda-solo 45 days old

The gourmet coffee man is back! At work yesterday I had to take something to the post office because it needed to be sent by guaranteed next day delivery, ...

First night from Melinda-solo 46 days old

I ran out of time yesterday morning, as I knew I would. I didn’t get any lunch ready, I couldn’t find my lipstick, and it was raining. I got to the office ...

Networking from Melinda-solo 52 days old

I wasn’t going to say any more about sleep, but I’ll make an exception. I didn’t get to bed till gone midnight because I went to the pub after rehearsal ...

Leafletting party from Melinda-solo 56 days old

I won’t keep on about sleep. I think probably the reason I’ve been writing about it so much is because it’s on my mind when I’ve just got up. It must ...