Cursed Castle This time, Kev has a go at creating a brand new scenario, based on experiences with a buddy who works in Warwick Castle dungeons. The characters are loosely based on the TV show Most Haunted, with the addition of Kev’s irascible Jester throwing spanners in the works at every opportunity. What started outContinue reading “Time Doctor 2 D&D Scenario”
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Time Doctors #1 – D & D Scenario
Tangled WarrenThe first Time Doctors story starts at the end of a D&D adventure in the Savage Caverns, with the team chasing after a basilisk. At the end of that long running campaign, the gang embark on a brand new scenario, created by Jen, based on her favourite all-time movie, Labyrinth. Each of the charactersContinue reading “Time Doctors #1 – D & D Scenario”
My First 45
All this weekend, Greatest Hits Radio are doing a fabulous feature where people fess up the very first single record they bought with their own money – as in not a gift. This led to a pleasant couple of hours as I walked in the bright sunshine, trying to remember back that far. I rememberedContinue reading “My First 45”
1990s World Events
German reunification An agreement is reached for a two-stage plan to reunite Germany, and the destruction of the Berlin Wall by East Germany officially starts on June 13, (although Brandenburg gate was brought down at the end of 1989). East and West Germany merge their economies on July 1st. 1990-1 Gulf War Iraq invaded KuwaitContinue reading “1990s World Events”
1990s Toys/games
After several months away, I’m returning to the 1990s to finish off the last few categories. Thunderbirds Tracy Island (1992) In 1992, this was the must-have Christmas toy – the secret headquarters of the Tracy family, known as the International Rescue’s “base.” But demand outstripped supply, leading to a shortage. Blue Peter came to theContinue reading “1990s Toys/games”
Heaven must be missing an Angel
It’s not often you get a bona fide Angel come into your life, and to be perfectly honest, most of us are so busy on our own particular treadmills we wouldn’t even notice her.But I have met enough truly beautiful souls to recognise one when she flutters into my life on gossamer wings. Mandy KendrickContinue reading “Heaven must be missing an Angel”
The Traitors
Hands up, I’m an addict. At least, I have an addictive personality. Hence my ability – nay, compulsion – to binge watch. Goodness knows how I ever managed before netflix/prime (other streaming services are available) came along. Oh, I remember – it was wall-to-wall videos. Anyway, the first thing I did after my marathon ofContinue reading “The Traitors”
Jacky Gray on Insta?
Writing stories is my jam, much more fun than posting on Instagram.The idea of spending so much time creating content and schmoozing people for likes and shares doesn’t sit well with me. Hence putting it off all the time I was writing the Time Doctors series. But now it’s done, I’m finally taking the plungeContinue reading “Jacky Gray on Insta?”
Sneak preview – Lost in Time – Part 5
“You have no idea how long I’ve waited to hear that sound from you.” Something feral glittered in his eyes as his tongue darted out to moisten his lips, the message obvious. “Oh yes. Not just thinking about you, but imagining all manner of scenarios where you would have no choice but to succumb toContinue reading “Sneak preview – Lost in Time – Part 5”
Sneak preview – Lost in Time – Part 4
Hugging her raincoat tight against the wind, Naomi pictured Eric in the garden at Gretna, wishing she could have told him the real reason why she couldn’t go with him to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary. The picture dissolved into the hurt on his face when she’d told him, tinged with that frisson of fearContinue reading “Sneak preview – Lost in Time – Part 4”