Edald Hopfield

  • Quick Update

    I’ve been sick a lot recently, and I’m now on my second round of covid. Hopefully this is the end to my battering (;テ﹏テ) I think I’m past the worst of it now, and by that I mean I’m able… Continue reading

    Quick Update
  • Scribbles by the River

    I don’t know if I understand poetrybeyond a limerick or rhyme,They loved it during little and big school,tolerated it in uni,And the measure of worthis supposed to weigh more there,I read poetry sparingly – so maybe it’s that?I have a… Continue reading

    Scribbles by the River
  • Happy Samhain

    I have been practising writing outside recently. Just writing down the words and ideas as they come and sketching images if I get stuck turning the thoughts into letters. It’s done wonders for thinking about short pieces of writing and… Continue reading

    Happy Samhain
  • Photo Prompted Writing

    His stomping is stopped as he comes to the edge of a river. At first he thinks about just turning and storming along it, but the look of the calm surface halts him, soothes him, and beckons him forward. Shuffling… Continue reading

    Photo Prompted Writing
  • March Infusions

    I few weeks ago I started herbal infusions again. I haven’t done one of these since around 2019 and had the time of my life. I like jars, I like herbs and I like making things with herbs. Sitting amongst… Continue reading

    March Infusions
  • I have finished a book!

    Not since For Today I am a Boy (Kim Fu) have I finished a novel, and that was in 2022 (⌒_⌒;). Technically, I read three of the Heartstopper novels last year, but graphic novels are so much easier to devour… Continue reading

    I have finished a book!
  • Prompted: Listen When Spoken To

    Her feet move along the dirt path, dragging with a grating rhythm as the road is remade with shuffled rock. The sky moves above, as gentle as a quiet ocean in the air, but with a depth of colour that… Continue reading

    Prompted: Listen When Spoken To
  • Merry Mabon (๑˘︶˘๑)

    I’m always excited when the weather begins to cool down. The chilled winds really rattle the life into my bones and moves my spirit more than anything! Recently, I have been writing up a storm. It’s a lot of work… Continue reading

    Merry Mabon (๑˘︶˘๑)
  • Note to Self: Turmeric Stains … Really Well

    This turn of the wheel, I’m making fire cider for the first time \(^▽^)/ I’m using an adjusted recipe from The Herbal Academy. It’s adjusted because I couldn’t find all the ingredients and did misremember them when I was at… Continue reading

    Note to Self: Turmeric Stains … Really Well
  • Mini Horror Story (⚆_⚆)

    She clicks her “welcome home” button, her little paw definitely swiping the plastic. But it doesn’t give me the staticky “welcome home”, instead I hear a raspy voice several octaves lower than my own come through: ‘I’m home.’ I’m currently… Continue reading

    Mini Horror Story (⚆_⚆)