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Autumn Writings. Bonfire Night andThe Gunpowder Plot

It is a curiously British affair – Bonfire night. This weekend al over the UK, failies will be […]

November 3, 2018 Autumn, Culture, TERRORISM, writing

Autumn Writings – Walk In The Park

Autumn or Fall – the world turns a delicious hue of red and gold, the first hint of […]

November 3, 2018 Autumn, Landscapes, Travel writing, Weather, writing

I’m Your Best Worst Lost Cause

A poem that speaks for itself. When the young and over-zealous try and change an “oldie” who is […]

October 7, 2018 Ageing, Poetry, Work, writing

SUMMER STORIES

Summer Stories A few weeks back I posted some “rough” writing ideas – wel they have taken shape […]

August 12, 2018 seaside, stories, summer, TV, Weather, writing

The Hottest Summer Ever

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The start of another silly story – I might finish this one day It was the hottest day […]

August 9, 2018 Ageing, Barbecue, nostalgia, summer, Weather, writing

More Than a One-Legged Dream (The start of a silly story)

Once upon a long time ago, that was so long ago that no one can remember, everyone in […]

July 30, 2018 Time Travel, Uncategorized, writing

Floating Around With the Garlic Whale

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    Some unpublished Holiday memories   Summer time and the living is easy, unless you are looking […]

July 30, 2018 Culture, Family, France, Fun, Holidays, Life, photography, seaside, Stress, Tourism, TRAVEL, Travel writing, Uncategorized, writing

Thoughts on Travel Writing

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In this holiday season, some thoughts on Travel Writin, taken from my 2014 novel “Ashes for Salmon” – […]

July 29, 2018 drifting, summer, Tourism, TRAVEL, Travel writing, Uncategorized, writing

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