So I took to it with a machete and it felt quite liberating, actually. Almost a hundred words are gone. Not much, you might think, but it’s over a quarter of the book. I think it’s better now. Mmm…this humble pie tastes good.
I am afraid. No point being shy, now. Of course, I have been all along. I’ve just tried to hide it. I blunder through, but the load I carry on my shoulders is starting to slip. It’s all to do with the book, naturally. You see, on Sunday I spent a truly fascinating hour with…
I am stepping down as one of the moderators of the Aussie Bloggers Forum this week; a decision which was hard to make, but had to be done as I am currently quite frazzled with one thing or another. I’m not good at juggling balls in the air; I never really pretend to be otherwise,…
If I were to take the searches which brought people here seriously, and examine their motives and impulses, it wouldn’t be a stretch to surmise that there are a lot of dirty minded Clive Owen fans out there (not unlike myself) and that there are a lot of…kooky…Gary Oldman ones (not unlike myself). Then, the…
I’ve seen this meme a few times lately, first at Penni’s and then at Schmutzie’s. Here’s how it goes: 1. Type your answer to each of the questions below into Flickr Search. 2. Using only the first page of results, and pick one image. 3. Copy and paste each of the URLs for the images into Big…
The sheets crumple more in winter, I feel. Our bodies sweat as they adjust to the heavier blankets. Sleep may not be as agitated as it is in the Summer, but it is as least as disturbed. Instead of the heat, one of us is invariably suffering from some sort of cough or ailment. Night vigils…
Here is Kim’s latest and near to last Illustration update. Here is my latest Miscellaneous Press post. I will be back around later in the week.
I suspect the coffee industry has got the tea industry by the cojones and is ever so slowly beginning to squeeze some fear into it; and because I suspect this was enough excuse for me to nod my head oh-so knowingly when the latest Nigella Lawson ads hit our shores for a particularly well-known British tea brand. Will the…
