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Simple Yet Wise
Five Evocative Quotes Over the years, I have collected quotes which resonate with me. I use them, whenever they are relevant, in my presentations and in my writing. In this post, I bring five of my favourites to you. I … Continue reading
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Tagged ABBA 2019, abraham lincoln, Bloggers Bash 2019, blogging, Finagle, five, henry ford, mark twain, quotes, WB Yeats
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#WeekendCoffeeShare: Invictus Warriors – Inspiring the World
If we were having coffee this Sunday evening, you would think that I was being terribly rude, and I am afraid that you’d be correct. It is not very sociable to have the TV on when one has company, but … Continue reading
#WQWWC – The Queen of the Arts
This week, Ronovan is in charge of Writers Quote Wednesday Writing Challenge and he has chosen the theme of: ARTIST or ART? When I was a young boy, I was very lucky. I had a scientific father and an artistic … Continue reading
Writers Quote Wednesday Writing Challenge – The Strength of Diversity
Today we are celebrating! Once again, I am slightly out of step with the new challenge that has been thrown out by Silverthreading and Ronovan Writes, which is #WQWWC Writers Quote Wednesday Writing Challenge. This week their theme is “mystery,” … Continue reading
Writer’s Quote Wednesday – One World
To continue with the theme of many of the previous quotes that I have contributed to to Silver Threading’s Writer’s Quote Wednesday and Ronovan Writes‘ BeWoW (Be Writing on Wednesday), I offer these words from the Saudi Arabian astronaut, Sultan … Continue reading
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Tagged Be Wonderful on Wednesday, BeWoW, earth, quotes, Writer’s Quote Wednesday
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Blogging – One Year Later
I officially started my blog on 16th November 2014, but the original objective was to raise visibility of my debut novel, Eleven Miles, which was published on the 16th of December. Since then, I have made so many good friends … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, Blogging101, Writing
Tagged blogging, blogging101, coach tour, eleven miles, elevenmiles, Howard Loring, humor, humour, kublai khan, Lance Greenfield, marco polo, quotes, resolutions, shangdu, stonehenge, time travel, titbits, Writer’s Quote Wednesday, xanadu
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Writer’s Quote Wednesday – Age and Enthusiasm
Today I celebrate my sixtieth birthday. When I was at school, a thirty year-old looked very old to me. Today she looks very young. I don’t feel as if I am sixty. I feel as full of enthusiasm for life … Continue reading
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Tagged age, aldous huxley, author quotes, Be Wonderful on Wednesday, enthusiasm, genius, kublai khan, marco polo, quotes, Writer’s Quote Wednesday
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No Prejudice – again – Writer’s Quote Wednesday
I apologize for re-using one of my previous contributions to Writer’s Quote Wednesday , hosted by Colleen Chesebro of silverthreading.com and Ronovan’s Be Wonderful on Wednesday (#BeWoW): (originally posted on 16 September 2015). However, I immediately withdraw my apology because … Continue reading
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Tagged BeWoW, color, compassion, creed, disability, diversity, education, integrated schooling, people, prejudice, quotes, race, religion, travel, world, Writer’s Quote Wednesday
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Writer’s Quote Wednesday – The Power of Vulnerability
Guest Host: Ronovan of RonovanWrites and LitWorldInterviews.com On behalf of Host in Transit: Silverthreading and Writer’s Quote Wednesday A while back, a very good friend of mine and I sat down and went through some SWOT analysis on each other. … Continue reading
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Tagged BeWoW, hemingway, quotes, vulnerability, Writer’s Quote Wednesday
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Writer’s Quote Wednesday – The Chrysalis Moment
Until yesterday afternoon, I had a quote from Sir Richard Branson lined up for Writer’s Quote Wednesday hosted by Silverthreading. I’ll keep that on in my back pocket for another day. As I was driving home listening to the radio, … Continue reading
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Tagged BeWoW, butterfly, caterpillar, chrysalis, death, life, quotes, Writer’s Quote Wednesday
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