tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post981181181076973645..comments2023-12-07T08:42:44.505+00:00Comments on Wendy's Writing Now: The Courting Cake - Read My Story in The People's FriendWendy's Writinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-36265324468004312902014-04-03T16:39:08.350+01:002014-04-03T16:39:08.350+01:00Three generations at the Monkey Run - that's f...Three generations at the Monkey Run - that's fabulous, LynneWendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-51843474978596401132014-03-29T10:49:50.531+00:002014-03-29T10:49:50.531+00:00There was a Monkey Run in Kidderminster. My Gran p...There was a Monkey Run in Kidderminster. My Gran promenaded there around the time of WWI, my Mum around WWII and me in the swinging sixties. Now I'm showing my age.Lynne Hackleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11584150621973821344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-82884224073257646252014-03-28T22:40:01.359+00:002014-03-28T22:40:01.359+00:00I hadn't heard of it until the great British B...I hadn't heard of it until the great British Bake Off, Teresa.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-83722611325868434362014-03-28T19:26:58.316+00:002014-03-28T19:26:58.316+00:00What a lovely idea for a story. I'd never hear...What a lovely idea for a story. I'd never heard of courting cake. Looking forward to settling down for a good read this weekend xTeresa Ashbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15350697922935549188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-31062457987185797212014-03-22T14:37:59.720+00:002014-03-22T14:37:59.720+00:00Glad you enjoyed it, Susan.Glad you enjoyed it, Susan.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-850167919204156212014-03-21T22:57:30.654+00:002014-03-21T22:57:30.654+00:00I enjoyed reading the story Wendy, I didn't re...I enjoyed reading the story Wendy, I didn't realise so much research had gone in to it though. Made me fancy cake:))Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-1521115559975438382014-03-21T14:14:19.746+00:002014-03-21T14:14:19.746+00:00They are little nuggets of gold aren't they, T...They are little nuggets of gold aren't they, Tracy.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-17535638410230710132014-03-21T12:13:36.118+00:002014-03-21T12:13:36.118+00:00I do enjoy hearing the inspiration behind the stor...I do enjoy hearing the inspiration behind the stories, Wendy. Watching TV or listening to radio can be great sources of inspiration - it's often a throw away line or small fact like this off Bake-off that can trigger an idea.TracyFellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10224475173136774530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-33749452796177414172014-03-21T08:27:26.327+00:002014-03-21T08:27:26.327+00:00Luckily PF thought so too, Patsy.Luckily PF thought so too, Patsy.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-29468154555066374452014-03-21T07:37:40.790+00:002014-03-21T07:37:40.790+00:00What a good idea for a story.What a good idea for a story.Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12263765378083045973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-10982740375680575942014-03-21T07:31:54.894+00:002014-03-21T07:31:54.894+00:00I've started writing more historical stories a...I've started writing more historical stories and the research is always fascinating.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-26919978164876808702014-03-20T21:02:57.407+00:002014-03-20T21:02:57.407+00:00I love the sound of the story, Wendy. I particular...I love the sound of the story, Wendy. I particularly enjoy stories set in the past and like the fact you enjoyed the research before writing it. Jan Baynhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06356572488839476046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-65477824127278390402014-03-20T20:15:12.135+00:002014-03-20T20:15:12.135+00:00Thank you, Andrew.Thank you, Andrew.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-39338880314334306652014-03-20T19:40:33.154+00:002014-03-20T19:40:33.154+00:00'Up Rivi' - I love it!'Up Rivi' - I love it!Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-66899201175698517162014-03-20T19:23:24.644+00:002014-03-20T19:23:24.644+00:00What a great idea for a story! The background remi...What a great idea for a story! The background reminded me of my teenage years spent in Lancashire we all the girls and boys used to go 'up Rivi' to eye each other up!Anne L Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669443897089579119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-57800985376814688152014-03-20T18:02:05.410+00:002014-03-20T18:02:05.410+00:00Than you, Maria. It's great when one just jump...Than you, Maria. It's great when one just jumps out at you like it did on The Great British Bake Off.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-86105677540206459252014-03-20T18:01:00.967+00:002014-03-20T18:01:00.967+00:00I shan't make the cake either, Frances - I'...I shan't make the cake either, Frances - I'm useless at baking.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-20521619376490647612014-03-20T18:00:27.634+00:002014-03-20T18:00:27.634+00:00Thanks, Lydia - hope you enjoy it.Thanks, Lydia - hope you enjoy it.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-27472228785683083502014-03-20T17:47:15.819+00:002014-03-20T17:47:15.819+00:00Well they do say story ideas are everywhere don...Well they do say story ideas are everywhere don't they? Well done on your story success. :-)Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05322234219197041788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-74219154826298379302014-03-20T17:19:02.433+00:002014-03-20T17:19:02.433+00:00I agree. Research can be great fun (but I shan'...I agree. Research can be great fun (but I shan't try making the cake...). Well done on the story.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-58512372185334385252014-03-20T14:30:18.388+00:002014-03-20T14:30:18.388+00:00Fascinating historical background! Look forward to...Fascinating historical background! Look forward to reading the story.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15580243616937466192noreply@blogger.com