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Monthly Archives: August 2016
Review – Dialing Dreams
Dialing Dreams: A sweet clean 1940s historical romance novelette by Jessica Eissfeldt My rating: 3 of 5 stars I enjoyed this short read, which I completed in a single session. The action ebbs and flows. Probably more than that, it … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, dialing dreams, historical romance, jazz, Jessica Eissfeldt, san francisco
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Book Review – New Moon Rising
New Moon Rising by Anuradha Gupta My rating: 5 of 5 stars Sparkling Words and Beautiful Paintings Almost forty years ago, I lay on my back on a hill-top in Northern Kenya in the middle of the night. For a while, … Continue reading
Posted in art, Book review, Poetry
Tagged anuradha gupta, art, book review, india, life, paintings, poetry
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Ecuador 1994 – Part Fourteen
17th August – Wednesday Dad’s alarm woke us at 4.45 as it had not been reset from the previous morning. After looking on the bedside table and all over the floor he exclaimed, “Ah, there it is!” and turned it … Continue reading
Posted in Ecuador, Personal
Tagged blue footed booby, Ecuador, Galapagos, iguana, lava gull
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Ecuador 1994 – Part Thirteen
16th August – Tuesday We got up at 4.45 and were ready for the bus at five. At 5.30 it still hadn’t come, so I walked across the road for a coffee with Jimmy. The others stayed in the room. … Continue reading
One old man and his bike go to Rome
This is my old friend, Adge, doing something quite remarkable. Follow his progress.
Posted in charity, pilgrimage, via francigena
Tagged bike, charity, cycling, friend, hero, meningitis, pilgrimage, prostate cancer, rome, via francigena
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Trumpet Blowing. And Why Not?
Ladies and gentlemen, you know me by now. I am not especially proficient at blowing my own trumpet. But seeing as I have a book to promote, I thought it prudent to at least let you know that I̵… Source: … Continue reading
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Swanwick a highlight in many a writer’s year!
This is a really good report of the wonderful week at Swanwick, written by Ann Perrin who was returning after an absence of many years. I was a first-timer this year. It is obvious that we shared a high level … Continue reading
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Wonderful Writers’ Summer School at Swanwick
TW3 – That Was The Week That Was! For many years, my father, Tony Greenfield, has been attending the Swanwick Writers’ Summer School in Derbyshire. He raves about it and has implored me to accompany him on many occasions. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
Posted in swanwick, weekendcoffeeshare, Writing
Tagged chisholm, Lance Greenfield, Linda Lewis, michael jecks, summer school, swanwick, tartan, writing, writing inspiration, writing motivation
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Silver’s Book Reviews – “The Iron Pendulum,” by Eloise De Sousa
Great review. I’ve read this book too and it is a racket! A must read Word Craft ~ Prose and Poetry Title: The Iron PendulumAuthor: Eloise De SousaPrint Length: 156 pages Publisher: Lulu.comPublication Date: June 26, 2016Sold by Amazon Digital Services LLC Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1326689983ISBN-13: … Continue reading
Ecuador 1994 – Part Twelve
15th August – Monday Oli awoke in great pain and had to lie with an ice pack on his back for ½ hour. We had scrambled egg, lousy coffee,juice and toast with guava jam for breakfast. There were four marine iguanas, … Continue reading
