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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
- Dark Nightmare to Bright New Dawn 21 January 2021
- OCADO BRAND REFRESH: PURPLE IS THE NEW GREEN 16 January 2021
- TV Series Review: Death in Paradise 14 January 2021
- Book Review: Spellbreaker by Charlie N Holmberg 11 January 2021
- Interview with author Teagan R. Geneviene 2 January 2021
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Tag Archives: humour
Book review: Incendiary by Chris Cleave
Incendiary by Chris Cleave My rating: 5 of 5 stars Original, entertaining, authentic and believable An East End [of London:] woman decides to write a letter to Osama bin Laden after a team of his suicide bombers wreck her life … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, chris cleave, hamily, humor, humour, incendiary, suicide bomber, tragedy
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Postage Stamps
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
Flash Fiction: Big game hunter shot friend while aiming at lion he wanted to kill
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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Tagged damon l wakes, flash, humour, hunting, Kenya, lion, trophy
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My Granny was a Lion Tamer
One of Gran’s favourite stories was the Blairgowrie lion. Blairgowrie is a small town to the north of Perth. It is very famous for being the berry capital of Great Britain. The best raspberries and strawberries in the world are … Continue reading
Selfie Addicts – The Cure
Whilst acting as the community taxi service for my wife as she attended a consultant’s appointment at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester this morning, I noticed a door which intrigued me. My immediate thought was that this must be … Continue reading
Film Review: Early Man
Pun-packed Action Rating: 4 stars out of a possible 5. This short film is hilarious from beginning to end. I wouldn’t have thought it possible to pick so many classic puns into 89 minutes. I really loved every single one of … Continue reading
Book Review: Dog Tails: Three Humorous Short Stories for Dog Lovers by Tara Chevrestt
Dog Tails: Three Humorous Short Stories for Dog Lovers by Tara Chevrestt My rating: 5 of 5 stars Review pawed by Ronan I’d like to make two things very clear before I start my review of this excellent book. Firstly, … Continue reading
Fishing with Jesus
The sunlight sparkled on the surface of the gently rippling Sea of Galilee dazzling Jesus as he stepped out into the fresh morning air from the darkness of his small, stone beach hut. “What-ho, Simon Peter!” he called to his … Continue reading
Billy
This is a poem that I learnt at school when I was eight. You can imagine my mother’s horror when my little sister, aged six at the time, returned from a friend’s birthday party, and the conversation went something like … Continue reading
