Category Archives: Personal

Postage Stamps

Posted on 17 July 2018 by

Recently, I bought a card to send to a good friend of mine who lives in Denver, Colorado. Shirley was diagnosed with double cancer about two years ago. A melanoma and breast cancer. The melanoma was removed early on and … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction: Big game hunter shot friend while aiming at lion he wanted to kill

Posted on 16 June 2018 by

James and Stewart went hunting. James shot Stewart. You couldn’t make it up! After putting in years of planning, James Brown and Stewart McAlpine finally set off on their big game shooting and fishing holiday of a lifetime to Kenya. … Continue reading →

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June 16th: Flash Fiction Day 2018

Posted on 13 June 2018 by

Originally posted on Damon L. Wakes:
This year National Flash Fiction Day is June 16th, and so that’s the day I’ll be hosting my annual flash fiction extravaganza. The rules are simple, so I’m just going to go ahead and…

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How To Survive Your Writing Friend Quitting Writing #SundayBlogShare #Writers

Posted on 21 May 2018 by

Originally posted on BlondeWriteMore:
Writer friends are special human beings. Let’s all take a moment to think about writer friends. Writer friends understand your creative side, share your writing passion and know all about the emotional turmoil that goes hand…

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THE ANNUAL BLOGGERS BASH – STUFF YOU NEED TO KNOW

Posted on 15 May 2018 by

Originally posted on TanGental:
Are you coming to this year’s Bash? It’s on the 19th May and there are no competing attractions, however keen you are on Royal Weddings and FA Cup finals. I’m mean, seriously? Competition? Pah! If not,…

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So, You Want to be Rich?

Posted on 2 May 2018 by

My very good Batswana friend, Boikanyo Trust Phenyo, has just published her first book. It is available, right now, on Kindle and will soon also be available in paperback format. In this book, she describes how she has become rich … Continue reading →

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Fishing for Jobs

Posted on 1 May 2018 by

My job search reminds me of days when I went fishing on the banks of the River Tay at the North Inch in Perth. I used to go out before dawn and spend all day casting my flies out onto … Continue reading →

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