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Mental Health - Alzheimer's - 'Dad's Dementia'
Dad's Dementia gets a little worse every day - this hub documents his journey. Update - we lost Dad on the 27th December 2013 - he passed away peacefully in our arms....
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Poetry - Poem about dementia or Alzheimer's 'Dad's Dementia'
Dad's in his second childhood, doing lots of daft and silly things, his memories of recent times are no longer there but his memories of the past are as clear as yesterday although they seem to get a bit jumbled up. Dementia or Alzheimer's is cruel even though the sufferer doesn't realise he or...
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FAD Diets - Dieting and Healthy Eating - 'This is the cut the crap diet that really works'
This is the ‘tongue in cheek’, ‘cut-the-crap diet’ that really works, if you stick to it forever, you will continue to loose weight and keep it off forever.
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Photography - My garden July 2011, roses are red, lobelia is blue, my garden is in full bloom, just for you...a
A poem and photographs of the beautiful plants on my garden by a proud amateur gardener.
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Photography - Photos of my garden - herbacious and perennial border plants 24th April 2011 to July 2013
Hope you enjoyed those photographs. My garden looks so pretty at this time of year. it will look even prettier when everything comes into bloom. I would like to document those changes here. So this will be the first of 'My Garden' hubs.
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Creative Writing - A short story - 'The Angel in the Well'
A synopsis of a novel or script I am currently working on. The Angel in the Well - short story.
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Christmas Decorating...not Decorations, decorating the walls and sanding the floor?
A bit of decorating, floor sanding and staining in time for Christmas. Finally finished on Christmas Eve, ready for the arrival of our guests on Christmas Day. Talk about cutting it fine.
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Poetry - 'The poems of Benjamin Zephaniah'
Benjamin Zephaniah is probably one of the most popular Dub poets in the world. He is particularly popular with school children because he gives them poetry in a language they understand, he has rapport with them and he offers them a fun way to be creative with poetry.
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English Language and Grammar - 'Adjectives, Nouns and Verbs - defined'
Educational hub. Adjectives - what are they? How do I use them with nouns and verbs. When do you use an adjective or an adverb? Do I need to define the verb or the sentence? Do I need to define the subject that is performing the action? Be careful how you use adjectives such as interesting,...
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English Language and Grammar - What are Adverbs? What do adverbs modify?
What are Adverbs? What do adverbs modify? An adverb modifies any part of language other than a noun.
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Save our Badgers - Say NO to Badger Cull in England and Wales! Say YES to vaccine!
Please save our Badgers - Say NO !Badger Cull and YES to vaccine! Protect the British Badger!
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Autobiographical Writing - A Christmas Story - 'Perfect Angel' - A childhood memory.
A memory of a childhood christmas and living with a manic depressive mother. Manic depression is now called Bipolar, much more is known about it these days and better treatment available...
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Autobiographical Writing - 'The holiday' - A childhood memory
An extract from this piece has been used in a Hodder Education Book 'Ready to Go Lessons for English, Step-by-step lesson plans for Cambridge Primary Stage 5' by Kate Ruttle (ISBN 978-1-4441-7708-4).
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Poetry - Poem about the coming and going of followers - 'Someone stopped following me yesterday'
On hubpages it is easy to keep a check on the number of followers you have and saddening when you notice one has stopped following you, for whatever reason. It is not so easy to find out who it was that stopped following you. This little ditty was written in jest to highlight the event.
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Photography - Photographs from my long walk home - continued...
...the journey continues - this was a sponsored walk for Oxfam. We raised just under £2500 a couple of years ago and the walk was brilliant. The following year although we didn't raise as much money it was still a fantastic walk...
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Photography - Photographs from my long walk home
Epic journey - sponsored walk to raise money for Oxfam. This was my 22.7 mile walk home last midsummers day. It was a lovely day and I had a lovely walk. Setting off at 9am and arriving home just after 7pm. The pictures are almost in order but not quite. I will work on them as and when I can to get...
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Poetry - Poem about the 'Hubscore syndrome'
A poem about the ups and downs of hubscores on hubpages.
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Poetry - Poem about 'Substantial part duplicated'
Satirical poem conveying the frustration of writing a hub then finding out that someone else beat you to it.
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Poetry - Where do you put your poems? How to select the category - terms defined
This hub will hopefully help you to decide which category to use within hubpages for your poetry. There is an explanation of each category.
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Creative Writing - Dramatic Monologue - what is it and how do you write it?
Shakespeare was the most prolific writer of dramatic monologues. This guide will hopefully explain what Dramatic Monologues are and how to write a dramatic Monologue - where to start.