Best story in the world? That’s a difficult one. It’s hard enough to narrow those sort of lists down to ten or even twenty. But Canadians Vincent Salera and Thomas Lefebvre have launched a competition to find the world’s best story. It’s a well-thought through competition and looks at books by genre and analysis of […]Read Post ›
Snowy Snowy, how are we? Little One, Little One Cute as can be Alternative version: Snowy Snowy, how are we? Little One, Little One Hung from a tree It’s a sad fact of life that the Spanish hunting breed of Podencos doesn’t have the best life expectancy.
If all bloggers are writers, and many writers are bloggers, how many of us are reviewers? I started reviewing 30 years ago and got paid for it. Just to add a little context. Reviews are a thorny topic in the blogging authoring world. I’ve been prowling around reading different views about reviews. And it’s not […]Read Post ›
I was dreading physio. I felt as though another GA and op would be preferable. The appointment was made. I counted off the days and decided each day would be an opportunity to practise a stagger/limp/hobble. Except I didn’t. I decided every day was tomorrow and put off applying the splint, putting on a shoe, […]Read Post ›
Our government tells us that we have a huge surplus, said one of Partner’s construction workmates who he met in the street. I looked up the budget speech (held 30 June). That’s actually a GDP surplus, not a cash surplus of govt funds, which are of course, in debt. A few hundred million as I […]Read Post ›
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