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Smorgasbord Short Stories – Tales from the Irish Garden – Winter: Christmas Under the Magnolia Tree by 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 – Streets of Philadelphia – Philadelphia and Theme song from Goldfinger

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. Streets of Philadelphia – Philadelphia “Streets of … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair – #Mystery #Cats Sharon Marchisello, #Crime #Mystery Thorne Moore, #Italy #Mystery #Romance Christa Polkinhorn

Welcome to the summer book fair where I will be sharing my personal recommendations for the books I have read which I would like to give a boost to. I will also be featuring any new books published during the … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Health in the News 2025 – #Sleep – A little something extra from Peanut Butter by Sally Cronin

In this series I will be sharing some of the medical headlines and research I have read over recent months regarding common diseases and advancements in diagnosis and treatments becoming available. Also some interesting and sometimes surprising research into the … Continue reading →

Summer Book Fair – Book Review Round Up July 2025 – #France #Househunting Beth Haslam, #Shortstories Christine Campbell, #Life #Romance #Paranormal Terry Tyler, #Life #Nature #Poetry D.L. Finn

The first review in July was for the second part in the series by Beth Haslam set in France and covering the locating of the perfect property. Fat Dogs and French Estates, Part 2 About the book With six failures … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair – #Poetry #Halloween #Haiku Annette Rochelle Aben, #Africa Robbie Cheadle, #Family #Motherline Joy Neal Kidney

Welcome to the summer book fair where I will be sharing my personal recommendations for the books I have read which I would like to give a boost to. I will also be featuring any new books published during the … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Posts from Your Archives 2025 – #Book Reviews – The Harbor Pointe Series – Books 5 and 6 by Jan Sikes and Staci Troilo – by Toni Pike

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. A note from Toni… I’m delighted to share my latest reviews, for books 5 and 6 … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – The Breakfast Show with William Price King and Sally Cronin – Chart Hits 2004 Part Two – Dido, No Doubt, Kylie Minogue, Britney Spears

Welcome to our show and we are excited to share decades of music with you in 2025. Here is my second selection of top 2004 hits which I hope you will enjoy. Dido – White flag “White flag” was the … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Summer Book Fair 2025 – My recommended Books – #Thriller #Familysaga Judith Barrow, #Psychological #Thriller Lisette Brodey, #Military #Thriller #Supernatural Tim Dittmer

Welcome to the summer book fair where I will be sharing my personal recommendations for the books I have read which I would like to give a boost to. I will also be featuring any new books published during the … Continue reading →

Smorgasbord Posts from My Archives 2025 -#Memoir – #RoyalNavy – Life on the Ocean Wave – Chapter Two – Royal Navy Training -1936 and two encounters with the King and HMS Nelson by 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 →