Monthly Archives: July 2013

August is almost here! Where are the blog challenges?

Posted on July 31, 2013 by

Since it’s going to be the first of the month, and I have all this extra time, I was thinking I’d take up a blogging challenge. However, I don’t know which one to do. I’ve found #BlogFlashDaily but I don’t … Continue reading →

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A Case of the Mondays for 29 Jul 2013

Posted on July 29, 2013 by

July had been hot, as we all know. I think we’ve gone through a record number of popsicles (lollies, as we say in England) and (cloudy, not the clear fizzy stuff that looks like Sprite) lemonade. The rain has been … Continue reading →

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Writing your own story for success

Posted on July 24, 2013 by

C. Hope Clark at Funds For Writers, a newsletter that I’ve been subscribed to for ages, posted an interesting link on Facebook: 10 Little Habits that Steal Your Happiness. The first tip is one we can all learn, to stop … Continue reading →

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Technology makes writers of us all

Posted on July 21, 2013 by

Steve and I were talking about how depressing the world has gotten with technology. He speculated that if legendary great minds like Einstein were living today, they’d be ReTweeting pictures of Sheldon Cooper with “LOLZ”. My take is that it’s … Continue reading →

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Writing and the last of the Summer Whine

Posted on July 8, 2013 by

The weather app says it’s only 60+ degrees outside, but this flat gets so hot, it’s unbearable. It’s so hot in this flat and it makes me incredibly grumpy. In Florida we have weather management systems. This “we don’t have … Continue reading →

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