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Happy New Year
If I have a favourite day of the year I think it must be the 1st of January. Being in possession of a short attention span, I enjoy turning over new leaves. I suppose you can do this on any day of the...
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Sometimes bad news is good news
When you’re trying to write something that’s proving very awkward, blogging can be a great respite. Today I’ve been attempting to rewrite the synopsis of my first novel, which has been something of a...
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New blog
I’ve started a new blog today, where I can jot down random thoughts and scribblings. If you’re interested in having a look, it’s called Aided and Abetted by Tea, and you can get to it by clicking here....
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Travel Your Way Photo Competition
A day or two ago I came across a photo competition on Restless Jo‘s blog. The competition is sponsored by Rhino Carhire (clicking here will take you to the competition website) and features modes of...
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A competition for using your imagination
In 1997 a book was published by an unknown author living in Edinburgh. It was to become a publishing sensation, but since nobody knew that at the time the first print run consisted of a mere 500...
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New Year’s Resolutions
Around this time last year I did a post in which I stated that one of my new year’s resolutions was to give away 365 items throughout 2013. At the time I had every intention of fulfilling this aim,...
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Thank you and goodnight
Much as I enjoy lounging around in the blogosphere – reading other people’s blogs as well as writing my own – it does take up a considerable amount of time. Sometimes one has to let go of one thing in...
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Merry Christmas
This summer, when I took a break from blogging, I was expecting to spend a few months concentrating on writing fiction. When my brother Fergus went missing in September those plans went awry. Having a...
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Enter 2015
I was inspired the other day by reading a post by fellow blogger, Darlene Foster, about building on the success of 2014. (You can read it by clicking on her name.) In the post she details the goals she...
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New year, different perspective
I pinched the title of this post from Annie of An Unrefined Vegan, because the post she wrote on this subject rang true with me. When I started this blog, in January 2012, I was intent on writing about...
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