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Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2025 – My Pick of two of your posts – #Childrensbooks Nanny’s Halloween Book Bag by Sue Wickstead

This series has now been scheduled through to mid-September and is closed for submissions but there will be another series early next year. This is the second of the posts from the archives of Sue Wickstead and she shares some … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – The Breakfast Show with William Price King and Sally Cronin – Chart Hits 1940s – Billie Holiday, Glenn Miller, Vera Lynn, Nat King Cole-

Welcome to our show and whilst there has been some great music since 2005, we felt that hits from the 40s and 50s deserved a showcase and we hope you will enjoy this trip down memory lane. Here is my … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Posts from My Archives 2025 -#Memoir – #RoyalNavy – Life on the Ocean Wave – Part Six -Malta and the Far East 1946 – Eric Coleman

I realise it is over three years since I shared two memoirs which are focused on family. One is my father’s memoir about his life in the Royal Navy, Life on the Ocean Wave. The other series which follows is … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2025 – My Pick of two of your posts from last six months of 2024 – Is Time Really Flying Faster? by D.G. Kaye

This series is now scheduled through to mid-September so is now closed for new submissions but there will be another series early next year. This is the second post from the archives for D.G. Kaye, Debby Gies. She explores that … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine Weekly Round Up…18th – 24th August. – Wild Gardens, Out and About, 1940s hits, Movie Themes, Phone Safety, Kiribati cuisine, Book Reviews, New releases, Funnies

Welcome to the round up of posts you might have missed this week on Smorgasbord. I hope you have had a lovely week… I know some of you are preparing for children or grandchildren to go back to school… always … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Sunday Book Share – What’s In a Name? – Queenie – Coming back to Life by Sally Cronin

It is four years since I shared this collection so I hope you will enjoy again or if new to the blog… for the first time. There are names that have been passed down through thousands of years which have …

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – Malcolm Allen Entertains – The Doctor will see you now!

Time for some more humour from  Malcolm Allen in Australia with an exploration of the medical profession.. My thanks to Malcolm for excellent foraging and we hope you are leaving with a smile on your face. About Malcolm Allen The … Continue reading →

Summer Book Fair – Book Review – #Mystery #Vietnam Poetic Justice: A Rascal Todd Mystery Featuring Brody Thompson by Dan Antion and Willow Willers

Delighted to share my review for the intriguing mystery by Dan Antion and Willow Willers…Poetic Justice – A Rascal Todd Mystery Featuring Brody Thompson About the book Trevor Barcroft enlists the help of crime and mystery writer Brody Thompson to … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Short Stories – Tales from the Irish Garden – Winter: Chapter Four – The Flight to the New Land – Sally Cronin

I did record this collection for my podcast but those recordings will now disappear as I stop my Soundcloud account. However they and the Tales from the Garden will be on my YouTube channel later in the year. There will … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Music Column – William Price King and Iconic #Movie #Themes – Things Have Changed- Wonder Boys, Unchained Melody – Ghost

Welcome to the movies and I hope you will enjoy the trip down memory lane with me as we listen to the iconic theme songs from the hit movies across the decades. William. Things Have Changed- Wonder Boys “Wonder Boys”, … Continue reading →