Monthly Archives: September 2015

I’m listening to this…you are now: maybe?

Posted on 25 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

Originally posted on dorne whale – my inner child:
I work better listening to music and this afternoon Annie Lennox is serenading me. I love her Diva album  and this track in particular… Cold. Click on the link if you…

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Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Appreciation

Posted on 22 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

This is my latest contribution to Writer’s Quote Wednesday, hosted by Colleen Chesebro of silverthreading.com. This week, I also want to link it back to Ronovan’s Be Wonderful on Wednesday (#BeWoW) share. I encourage you all to follow these links … Continue reading →

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Writer’s Quote Wednesday: Michael Morpurgo.

Posted on 22 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

If we give our children the freedom and latitude to be creative without limits, they will inspire us with their creations. You can see some of the wonderful outputs of children in this post. I particularly love the batik. I … Continue reading →

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Review: Burial Rites

Posted on 21 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

Burial Rites by Hannah Kent My rating: 5 of 5 stars Many people have summarized the story contained in this book already, so I won’t bore you with further description of what it is about. I listened to the audio … Continue reading →

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Tribute to Nicki Wallis

Posted on 20 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

Tragically, a very good friend of my wife’s died on Monday 7th September. She was only 33 years old, and Joy had known her since she was just seventeen. I knew her too, but not as closely as Joy, who … Continue reading →

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Could you love a robot?

Posted on 20 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

Intimate artificial intelligence Re-blogged from the fascinating BBC iWonder series. To view the original, click here. The robots are coming. In fact, they are already here, taking roles that once only humans could perform. Though we are still a far … Continue reading →

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A Coloured Lullaby

Posted on 19 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

Originally posted on Thoughts by Mello-Elo:
Here’s a little poem to make you cackle. ?The slang is South African. ? Hush little laatjie don’t you cry,? Daddy gonna steal you a GTI,? and if that GTI don’t torque,? Another GTI,…

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Review: The House of Silk: A Sherlock Holmes Novel

Posted on 16 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

The House of Silk: A Sherlock Holmes Novel by Anthony Horowitz My rating: 5 of 5 stars From the first word, the style, the tone, the characters, the language, the inter-twining of plots and sub-plots and the little puzzles and … Continue reading →

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Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Prejudice

Posted on 16 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

This is my latest contribution to Writer’s Quote Wednesday, hosted by Colleen Chesebro of silverthreading.com. This week, I also want to link it back to Ronovan’s Be Wonderful on Wednesday (#BeWoW) share. I encourage you all to follow these links … Continue reading →

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You’ve waited long enough!

Posted on 10 September 2015 by Lance Greenfield

Why are we waiting? It’s time for another time-travelling coach tour! The last five tours have taken us to: Stonehenge during its construction: meeting the foreman 1920’s New Orleans Macedonia in 338 BC to meet Aristotle and the young Prince … Continue reading →

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