#1 – Absolute Zero – 987 words #2 – A very modern Christmas – 1032 words #3 – A self-portrait in words – 1036 words #4 – Elevated – 786 words #5 – Morning Light – 1056 words #6 – Frozen – 990 words #7 – Hunger – 966 words #8 – Grubby – 929 words #9 – Love – 1042…
Category: 52000words
52000words #15 – Urban Life
A growing proportion of the human population are living in cities or urban areas. Currently 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, and this is expected to increase to 68% by 2050. Up from 34% in 1960, and it is expected that even in less developed countries, the majority of the global population…
52000words #9 – Love
Love, a topic that I postponed during this writing challenge a few years back. I was heartbroken. I didn’t want to cry any more and I couldn’t think of a good word to say.
52000words – Forthcoming topics
Topic #9 – Love (postponed from 2012) – complete Topic #15 – Urban Life – complete Topic #16 – Numbers Topic #17 – Statues Topic #19 – Long and dark nights Topic #20 – Zoos Topic #21 – Mexico Topic #22 – Wildlife Topic #23 – Coffee Break Topic #24 – Wheels Topic #25 –…
52000words #14 – Rural Life
BBC Theme: Rural Life First posted 22 December 2013 Two weeks before I head to my childhood home in rural Norfolk for a new year holiday is a nice time to reflect on rural life. I’ve lived in Leeds for 13 years with the exception of one year back in Norfolk and away in France,…
52000words #13 – Holidays
BBC Theme: Holidays First posted 16 Dec 2013 It’s late, as always but here’s the entry for ‘Holidays’ … For my last two holiday’s I’ve been to Spain. Which is surprising because, barring a brief trip to Lloret Del Mar in 2009 I’ve never been to Spain. You’ll know if you’ve ever been, that Lloret…
52000words #12 – Bricks
BBC Theme: Bricks First posted 23 Nov 2013 I live* in Leeds, for those of you who don’t know it’s a city in the North of England which is home to approximately ¾ of a million people. Most of the houses that people live in, okay, lets call it a “large proportion” of the houses,…
52000words #11 – Exercise
BBC Theme: Exercise First posted 19 Oct 2012 Is supposed to be good for you, why then does it hurt so much and how come sitting on the sofa eating cake is so much more appealing? Everyone goes on about endorphins, and I agree, they are brilliant. But why do some people loath exercise whilst…
52000words #10 – Games
BBC Theme: Games First posted 22 Feb 2012 I like to play games, not mind games, but actual games. I like cards, I like computer games, I love board games and I particularly like made up games (n.b. must play more Flick Stick). I guess this topic is supposed to make us consider the Olympic…
52000words #8 – Grubby
What’s this blog all about?? BBC Theme: Grubby First posted 18 Feb 2012 Humans are grubby. We sweat, shed skin cells, and collect soil, dust and general grime at an alarmingly rapid rate. Anyone with children will understand that although adults are pretty messy, children seem to be fine tuned to make and attract grime….
52000words #6 – Frozen
What’s this blog all about?? BBC Theme – Frozen First posted on 26 Jan 2012 Water is unique on earth as the only natural substance that can be found in all three states (as a gas, liquid and as ice) at the temperatures found ‘naturally’ on our planet. Water is essential for life, without it…
52000words #5 – Morning Light
What’s this blog all about?? BBC Theme – Morning Light First posted 21 Jan 2012 The sun rising over the north sea, we’re sat in silent in awe. Framed by the watery horizon and directly in the middle of the picture. The east facing beach allows a fantastic view of this daily event, the sun…
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