Colleens Weekly Tanka Tuesday Poetry Challenge No 112 – #Travel #Lisbon #Photography #HardRockCafe #Music #Accident #Trip #Fall

My hubby and I went for a long weekend to Lisbon. Unfortunately I had a fall on holiday and hurt my foot. I’d been out the night before at the Hard Rock Cafe, (indulging […]

A huge welcome to Darlene Foster who is over at my blog home today for a Q and A about her children’s adventure series: Amanda Travels. Some of you might know that I like to […]

Colleen’s Weekly #Poetry Challenge No. 48 #Haiku #Tanka #Haibun: STONE & TURN

My Tanka this week is just a funny story really. This is what happened… The day before our daughter Tasha was due to go to South Korea to teach English as a foreign language […]

Colleen’s Weekly #Poetry Challenge # 31 – PEACE & TEAR

My entry to Colleen’s weekly poetry challenge this week is inspired by a piece I am editing for Dan Alatorre’s Word Weaving Competition. It is taken from a part completed memoir I’ve written of my dad’s […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on January 22, 2017January 22, 2017
Book Review

Goodreads Synopsis: After being laid off from his job at a prestigious consulting firm, Dean decides to embark on a journey across East Africa with his younger brother. Unknowingly, they travel into bandit territory where […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on January 21, 2017January 21, 2017
Author Spotlight

A warm welcome to my Spotlight guest Daniel Royse, author of the fabulously titled: The Watermelon King. I just love that title, don’t you? It certainly caught my attention. Perhaps it’s because I love watermelons, […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on September 11, 2016September 11, 2016
Holiday

Missing you Portugal! We stayed at this all inclusive hotel in Porches, the Algarve – Be Live Palmeiras Village. This is the pool area with a slide – there were two pools with bars – […]

Glasgow Inspiring City Award

As you’ll know from my previous post Glasgow University, Hogwarts and Kelvingrove Park I’ve recently been to Glasgow with my hubby for a few days away. We stayed near Kelvingrove Park and I was lucky to be […]

Ronovan Writes Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge #60 Bridge and Move

I’ve been out of the loop of Haiku challenges for a while as I’ve been up in Edinburgh looking after my mum after her operation. Luckily she’s as fit as a fiddle and bouncing back […]

by Marje @ Kyrosmagica
Posted on January 20, 2015January 20, 2015
Travel

Originally posted on Storytime with John:
I often get emails, and messages from people – asking the same question – “how do you afford travel? Are you from a rich family? Do you have connections?…