It’s been a good and bad summer here at Sox Cottage. The weather has been very good. We managed a couple of days at Sparkle Manchester. We didn’t stay out too late in the evenings but we enjoyed the atmosphere. I meet up with Cat and we had a catch up. I haven’t seen her … More summer
Back in the long ago it was said that water came from the skies and the ravine at the side of the house had flowing water, creatures swam in the water and people ate them. Water is a costly commodity now and people pray for water to return. There is a prophecy that one day … More water
This apparently is my 101st post on this little part of the tinternet. … More 101
Rain ran down the window. A snowflake hit the same pane, melted and followed the rain drop on its journey to the bottom of the window and ultimately to the ground. Only to start the cycle of evaporation and head back to the sky and become a cloud. Do water molecules experience Groundhog Day? The … More Sleet
I am still not looking at the news although social media is just too addictive to resist and it’s nice to see you girls having fun. … More Collapse
The eyes stared menacingly, the black face expressionless. … More The eyes
With lots of girls attending sparkle I thought a light-hearted quiz would help and enlighten girls in a similar position to myself. … More Quiz
The sun shone brightly over the Pennines, the thin ribbon of tarmacadam wound its way across them like a snake. Eighties classic songs wirelessly blue toothed to the sound system in the car were playing at a low volume as we took in the view. … More 2 Sparkle
To sparkle or not to sparkle that is the question, tis nobler to promenade in a frock than to sit at home and mope. Well if Mrs Sox and I are going to The Sparkle weekend in Manchester, it will just be for the Saturday as we are busy on the other days doing boring … More Sparkle
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