I joined an online chat , Senior Chatters was it’s name The idea seemed appealing as I was tired of playing games I was a trifle anxious , all this was strange you see I waited and  soon a whole new world was opened up to me So many kindly faces of folks I’d never […]

Many friends I’ve made along life’s way Some have gone but most have stayed Love and laughter , that’s the key To keeping friendships close to me Some were cruel but most were kind Those ones I missed when left behind Loyal friend’s are precious and true So treasure them when they come to you […]

When I was young I played all day  I ran and jumped and skipped away  I never realised  I might get old My life was great and I was bold Happy and free  , life was a breeze  I didn’t think about disease As I grew older so did my joints They ached and awoke […]

Trust – a comparatively small word but with a huge amount of meaning. What would life be like if we never trusted anything or anybody. Would this be a very detrimental thing or a definite case of self preservation ? We have all meet individuals who are referred to as ‘ trusting souls ‘. The […]

People call me Mrs ‘Meldrew’  I’m really quite a grump If anybody disagrees with me  I always get the hump ! I can argue till the cows come home  And tell you black is white  But if you ever need me  Your cause I’ll always fight  ! An original ode by me

It would seem to me that these days the world and his wife have a horror story to tell about the NHS ( that’s the National Health Service for those members benifit who don’t live here in the UK. ) I would like to present the other side of the coin and  , from my […]

Much as I enjoy a good laugh I’d like to see some Blogs on the start of the home page instead of a daily joke , some of which I’ve found slightly offensive.  I may be opening a can of worms here but as I’m an advocate of free speech I’ll risk it.  

This is the first blog I’ve ever presented and I’m not even sure it will make it past the starting post but here goes.  I’ve been a member of SC for nearly two years now  ( doesn’t time fly when you’re getting on in years  ! 😨 ) and if truth be told I was […]