Signing-off

.

End of week fatigue

is offset by a fillip

week away from work

.

by Scooj

Afternoon dog walk

.

On a damp hillside

I sit while the dog works hard

top dog, under dog.

.

by Scooj

Interesting fact… the terms top dog and under dog are derived from (woodland) saw pits where the worker at the top end of a double ended saw was called the top dog and the worker in the saw pit underneath with all the sawdust dropping down was called an under dog.

Grate

.

Parmigiano

with extra thumb knuckle skin

clumsy cookery

.

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* My daughter said that this was a disgusting haiku and I shouldn’t post it. So here it is.

Committee

.

Difficult meeting

divided opinion

I shouldn’t sweat it

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First world problems

.

House keys left in car

car left half a mile away

absent mindedness

.

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The visit

.

Day trip without hugs

two families reunite

this crazy new world

.

by Scooj

14

.

Painting the town red

and not forgetting the white

Arsenal winners

.

by Scooj

* Arsenal win the FA Cup and that means an awful lot to this life-long fan. This has been an awful season, but the team have given us something to smile about… at last.

Bundle of nerves

.

FA Cup final

I pretend that I don’t care

but I really do

.

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Micro(heat)wave

.

For one day only

heat drawn from the continent

summer holiday

.

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I resent

.

Chained to the laptop

zooming in and out of calls

warm sun shines outside

.

by Scooj