It has alway been a hope of mine that I could patch things up with my long lost American friend from years ago. I am in sincere that there is very definitely an Andrea shaped hole in my life, I so miss our late night talks on various internet messengers about Jazz and sci-fi. I … Continue reading 3TC
Three Thing Challenge
3TC: The Welcome Letter
WELCOME TO THE SALAMANDER SPORTS CLUB, WE OFFER A RANGE OF SPORTS INCLUDING ARCHERY, BADMINTON, TENNIS, LAX, GOLF AND CRICKET. WE ALSO HAVE A DELUXE SERIES OF LEISURE FACILITIES FOR RELAXATION AND A HIGH QUALITY BAR. WE ARE A VERY EXCLUSIVE CLUB AND IT IS A CONDITION OF MEMBERSHIP THAT YOU HAVE A MINIMUM OF … Continue reading 3TC: The Welcome Letter
3TC: Byzantium
The first you will notice when you enter the Byzantium estate is the garden and your conduct upon it will determine how much more of the estate you are likely to see. Many years ago, the Earl of Storpington owned the estate and was beloved by many in the area, he was a generous and … Continue reading 3TC: Byzantium
3TC: Night Shift
The martian sky was setting and Wilson sighed as the Sun disappeared from the sight of the Plexiglass Aerodome which enveloped the colony, despite being on station for 6 months now he still hadn't got use to the idea of a Pink evening sky. He was only here due to a small error of judgment … Continue reading 3TC: Night Shift
3TC: Battleplan
"My dear miss Sevenpenny, we are trying to outwit the mind of a criminal not prevent a boy scout bob-a-job week," snapped Arthur. Miss Sevenpenny sighed, "you're going to need to attract his attention somehow, I can distract him." "How?" asked Arthur dismissively. "I'm not a little girl you know-" she began but Arthur interrupted … Continue reading 3TC: Battleplan
3TC: Fire Man
One of my jobs in the winter at the various Pubs I have worked at has been to light the fire, and I have become quite the master of it. The biggest snag I have found is not having the correct tools for the job, which usually means out of kindling. Luckily I keep a … Continue reading 3TC: Fire Man
3TC: Back to Basie
Three Things Challenge: Count, Air, False The infectious swells of the orchestra filled the air and a myraid of well dressed dancers filled the expansive dance floor. The conductor was building the musicians to end on a tremendous crescendo and those with a keen eye in the audience would have noticed the mild look of … Continue reading 3TC: Back to Basie
3TC: And So to Bed
When I was little boy, and I would imagine many children would share this, there was always something curious about the appeal of the double bed of my parents. The vastness of the bed I think appealed to me, mind you I pretty much loved the cabin bed I had from about age 7 till … Continue reading 3TC: And So to Bed
3TC: Kitchen Man
My cooking pot is getting a fair amount of use at the moment as one can imagine, but there is a little more to it then just the current outbreak. Baking has become something a thing in Casa-de-Sandman so the oven is in a lot of use meaning that alternative locations for cooking were needed, … Continue reading 3TC: Kitchen Man
3TC: The Inconstant Gardener
The onslaught of sunny weather has sent me onto the Green Green Grass of my garden and despite only having trimmed the grass on Saturday and removed the growths between the patio slabs, the green is once again abundant. I will probably have to schedule an increase of lawn moving antics for the foresable future, … Continue reading 3TC: The Inconstant Gardener