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My working career spans the Royal Navy, a spell as a dairyman in the Highlands of Scotland, many years in military survey in the British Army, and a fourth career in Information Technology. I have recently become a budding author. See more...-
Recent Posts
- Scatter my Ashes 14 February 2021
- The Old Mill – Released! 10 February 2021
- Book Review: Perfectly Flawed: Living with Genetic Illness by Molvia Maddox 6 February 2021
- #Writing tip: flashbacks (and how I avoid them) 3 February 2021
- A Very Special Carrot Ranch Rodeo 1 February 2021
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Scatter my Ashes
Originally posted on Write to Inspire:
This is a poem that I wrote last year and recited during the Poetry Open Mic Evening at the Swanwick Writers’ Summer School 2018. It is about the scattering of my Mum’s ashes. I…
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The Old Mill – Released!
Originally posted on Trent's World (the Blog):
A stench lies on Avebury, New Hampshire. It isn’t something that one can smell, it is more of a psychic soot polluting everybody’s mood. No one recalls when it arrived, but there…
Book Review: Perfectly Flawed: Living with Genetic Illness by Molvia Maddox
Originally posted on Write to Inspire:
It is with great sadness and heavy heart that I report the death of Krystie, a very courageous and inspirational young lady. I worked with her mother, Molvia, at the time that she published…
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#Writing tip: flashbacks (and how I avoid them)
Originally posted on Sue Moorcroft blog:
I always think carefully before utilising flashbacks to reveal backstory. There are other techniques available. A flashback gives information about backstory to the readers and usually involves a complete change of scene as the…
A Very Special Carrot Ranch Rodeo
Originally posted on estherchiltonblog:
Many of you are familiar with the wonderful Carrot Ranch contests. I’d like to share this very special one with you and encourage you to enter: Sue Vincent is one of those special bloggers that inspires…
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Book Review: Naked Truths by Karen Botha
Naked Truths by Karen Botha My rating: 3 of 5 stars This book was OK and it was an enjoyable read. It could have been so much better though. The ideas behind the plot were good and, like any good … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, crime, crime fiction, karen botha, police procedural, thriller
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Free writing – Lights Out
Originally posted on E. De Sousa:
When the light goes out – not the light in the bathroom or the upstairs closet – no, the light in your eyes; that dim orb of humanity, the apex of my focus, my…
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Tagged beauty, COVID-19, death, emotion, love, mortality, parting, relationships, spirituality
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Dark Nightmare to Bright New Dawn
I watched a lot of the inauguration day on various TV news channels in the UK. It made me feel very happy. The biggest moment for me was the presidential visit to Arlington with three former presidents standing in the … Continue reading
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Tagged arlington, biden, bush, clinton, harris, inauguration, obama, presidential, trump
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OCADO BRAND REFRESH: PURPLE IS THE NEW GREEN
I am excited by the new branding that Ocado is introducing. It distinguishes us from other online supermarket brands. I have copied the original blog post below, but please follow this link if you would like to view it on … Continue reading
TV Series Review: Death in Paradise
It is hard to believe, but we, in UK, are already two episodes in to Season 10 of this wonderful series! It is such easy viewing. There is nothing challenging in the story lines, so it is good to sit … Continue reading