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October 15, 2017
The Darwin Awards, by Wendy Northcutt: #BookReview.
Subtitled ‘180 Bizarre True Stories of How Dumb Humans Have Met Their Maker’, The Darwin Awards is not a book to read in one sitting, unless…
October 14, 2017
Long Time Walk on Water, by Joan Barbara Simon: #BookReview.
Joan Barbara Simon’s ‘Long Time Walk on Water’, is a phenomenon. There’s nothing ordinary, pedestrian, or conventional in this story of love, lust, prejudice, violence and…
October 13, 2017
Looking for the Best Word? Tip #59
A series of posts for all word lovers. Offering help for writers and language learners, these posts look at many different aspects of the…
October 12, 2017
A Short Notification
Regular readers will know I’ve been offline (completely) since 26th September. I’ve now returned to the digital world, having merged my annual retreat from…
October 11, 2017
Progress on the WIP: #SciFi in the Making
This is a robot reporting (metallic synthetic voice mode). The post was scheduled before I started my annual break from all things digital: the only way…
October 6, 2017
Looking for the Best Word? Tip #58
A series of posts for word lovers. Offering help for writers and language learners, these posts examine different aspects of the world of words…
October 4, 2017
Progress on the WIP: #SciFi in the Making.
I’m currently no more than a robot on here. This scheduled post was created before I started my annual break from all digital connection: the only…
October 1, 2017
Creative #Writing #Contests Table Updated
Weird cloud formation. See the full-size version here. Here’s your monthly reminder that the writing contest table has been updated. I update frequently; in fact, whenever…
September 29, 2017
Looking for the Best Word? Tip #57
A series of posts for all word lovers. Offering help for writers and language learners, these posts look at many different aspects of the…
September 27, 2017
Progress on the WIP: #SciFi in the Making.
Today is my 29th wedding anniversary and I’m spending it with my lovely wife. This is a scheduled post, created before I started my annual break…
