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Steve Morris
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With a background in math and science, Steve Morris travels around his region of the UK teaching students who are too ill to get to school.
Despite his chosen vocation, one of Steve's passions in life is his love of English literature and of antiquarian books.
Maverick, individual and never afraid to speak his mind, Steve was taught to read fluently by his parents when he was four years old.
Story writing began early at school where he enjoyed some success.
With a seemingly never ending supply of bizarre short stories, Steve moved out of the classroom which allowed him time to type up his tales. First appearing in anthologies and magazines the stories were collected in Steve's first book "In All Probability" w ...more
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The coupling of dog and Neville in I am Legend. They both had something to live for....
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In All Probability
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Jumble Tales
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Playing Havoc
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Out On Top - A Collection of Upbeat Short Stories
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“Wear the old coat and buy the new book.”
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“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
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“The world is a stage and the play is badly cast.”
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“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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Hi Richard.The more I delve into this topic the more I discover that governments have been aware of artificially induced EMPs in warfare and there are perhaps more crude protective mechanisms in place than I have given them credit for. However I speculate that a naturally occuring CME could be far more powerful than the above and we are more sensitive to it now than ever.
Steve, My comment was of course meant to be humorous. However my ride did come late and the problem was on their end. I do get annoyed when my daily routine is messed with.
