The Potter's Shed
~ Blog and collection of stories of an aspiring author ~
Wednesday, 29 January 2014
In the beginning was the word. And it was spoken in hundreds, maybe thousands of different ways. There weren't written letters or documents with signatures, and if you said something and ‘gave your word’, it was more valuable than your own mother! ... (more)
Swansea, 13th February 2013.
Benca, mae!*
I've just got a phone call from Brazil. I imagine you know what it is about, but I'll write the very short conversation here anyway...
(Viber ringing)
Dani: Wow! That's early... (it's 8:06 in Swansea, 6:06 in Brazil)
Dani: Oi, fufu (Isabela)! How you doing?
Isa: Oi, Dani. (deep, serious voice) Dani, dad has just phoned..
Now, here's me thinking that one of dad's (very old) sisters has died. ... (more)
16 May 2013
Ex-Mrs Prince Charming
​ Once upon a time, there was this little girl. Her mother had died during her birth and she had been brought up by her loving and wealthy father. She lived a happy life, running around the manor they lived in, playing with the animals, and learning to make flower ornaments with her loyal servants. ... (more)
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Thursday, 16 May 2013
This is just a crazy idea I had... to put together in one place a lot of things I like to talk about... and (I hope) that you like to read!
Welcome in, grab a cup of coffee (or tea, or chocolate), ... (more)