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February 22, 2019

The #Write #Word? Post 59

In your writing, do you sometimes have problems discovering the ‘right’ word? I do. In trying to improve my own work, maybe I can help you.…
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Published on February 22, 2019 04:24

February 20, 2019

Customer Choice: Really?

I’ve had a frustrating few days, so I’ve been a little prone to irritation. As the current Chair of a local charity I’ve been dealing with…
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Published on February 20, 2019 08:50

February 15, 2019

The #Write #Word? Post 58

In your writing, do you sometimes have problems discovering the ‘right’ word? I do. In trying to improve my own work, maybe I can help you.…
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Published on February 15, 2019 08:54

February 13, 2019

Love Matters: a #Poem

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day, but Valerie and I have always ignored such niceties. At the risk of seeming overly romantic; every day is our special day.…
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Published on February 13, 2019 07:41

February 10, 2019

One Summer in Italy, by Sue Moorcroft: #BookReview.

368 pages Genre Fiction/Holidays Intending to visit Italy, I bought a copy of Lonely Planet’s ‘Italy’. Along with other recommendations resulting from that purchase, Sue Moorcroft’s…
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Published on February 10, 2019 05:45

February 8, 2019

The #Write #Word? Post 57

In your writing, do you sometimes have problems discovering the ‘right’ word? I do. In trying to improve my own work, maybe I can help you.…
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Published on February 08, 2019 04:49

February 6, 2019

Yum,Yum, Grub in My Tum! #Poetry

Here’s a daft poem I wrote as light satire about the pretentiousness of certain eateries. You know, those places that seem to believe that food is…
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Published on February 06, 2019 03:30

February 1, 2019

Creative #Writing #Contests Table Updated

The time has come round again! Here’s your reminder that the writing contest table has been updated. It lives on the ‘Resources’ page. Many contests are…
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Published on February 01, 2019 09:16

The #Write #Word? Post 56

When writing, do you have problems discovering the ‘right’ word? I do, sometimes. In trying to improve my own work, perhaps I can help others. Today’s…
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Published on February 01, 2019 03:19

January 30, 2019

I Will Laugh. A #Poem

Here’s another poem for you. And a quick sketch to go with it. Something to confirm my intentions to be positive this year. I Will Laugh…
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Published on January 30, 2019 09:55