Biking in fogRain? No worries. Cold? Please. But fog? I hate fog. Biking in it, anyway. Sitting in my reading chair, book in one hand and a cuppa coffee in the other, while glancing at the pea soup outside? That’s awesome. Sucking in cloud for 20 minutes during my pre-dawn commute? Ugh. Humble bandanna to … Read more
Posted by Anthony St. Clair on oneword January 24, 2006 12:51 PMIt was one thing to know what was going to happen next, and another to watch it, unfold and blast out, and do as nothing against it as an umbrella against a hurricane. They walked towards one another. They said the words. The wind … Read more
is back. Thanks for the tipoff, Jodie!
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Making a living has enough difficulties without having to deal with drafting up letters to deal with deadbeat editors who owe you money. Angela Hoy tells you what you need to do. Link: Deadbeat Editor Giving You The Run-Around?. Does an editor or publisher owe you money? Are they giving you numerous excuses and even … Read more
Jimmy Moore gives the lowdown on how a blog can be of use when promoting a book. Link: Build An Audience For Your Book With A Blog By Jimmy Moore. if you have ever written a book or thought about writing a book, I’m gonna let you in on something that won’t cost you a … Read more
French Press-up some Cafeto "Glenwood Blend" coffee Bust out some frozen raspberries and blueberries Try your hand at any of these recipes (with maybe a couple of scrambled eggs on the side as well) Pancake Recipe from scratch Recipes, Fruit Dishes (Wild Blueberry Pancakes) – Bed & Breakfast Inns ONLINE BBC – Food – Recipes … Read more
Quiet evening at home. Finding Neverland, and some steak and Pinot Noir with Jodie. I’m thinking of the simple imagination and joy of Peter Pan, so well embodied in the movie Finding Neverland. It has me remembering many dreams. There have been many years where I didn’t think those dreams would be around anymore, but … Read more
For me, this is an easy answer: inertia. And more than a bit of trepidation. And a tendency to blow a project up in my head, getting so caught up in large-scale, that I don’t break down the big into all the littles that it will take to build up. Link: Angela Booth’s Writing Blog: … Read more
"You are my little lads… and I will look after you." A missing brother and backwards laws in a backwards, wartorn country make a young woman decide to join the army. All she wants to do is find her brother, and she hopes that her secret doesn’t get found out. Turns out she’s not the … Read more