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February 2023 Progress Report

February 2023 Progress Report

February 2023 was a month mostly devoted to rebranding and redeveloping my websites. Not that there's been a great deal to see on this site. Some of it was...

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Read an Ebook Week 2023

Read an Ebook Week 2023

Read an ebook week (2023), runs between Sunday March 5, and Saturday 11th. Read an ebook week was "invented" in 2004 by Canadian Rita Towes and her cat Lola....

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Expectation

Expectation

Expectation is a way of thinking about the future. You're expecting a particular outcome from the actions you're taking. Maybe you're following a recipe...

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What’s a Good Book Like?

What’s a Good Book Like?

I've been reading a lot about book marketing and branding lately, asking the question, what't a good book like? Photo by Julia Kicova on Unsplash I even asked...

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More Morning Routine

More Morning Routine

I'm not sure whether it's because this is already an unusual year, but I've been thinking about more about my morning routine. Perhaps because there's been so...

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January 2023 Progress Report

January 2023 Progress Report

January 2023 has been difficult for me without a plan to be going on with. I know I posted something towards planning 2023, but there weren't any goals - not...

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Injured My Hand

Injured My Hand

I injured my hand gardening over the Christmas/New Year break - couldn't type, hold a pencil, paintbrush, or mouse for several weeks. WWII First aid...

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My Ghost Best Friends Books

My Ghost Best Friends Books

Many of you know I like writing stories about people with ghost best friends... Well, I was recently invited by Shepherd.com to share my favourites. The hard...

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The Cairn at the Dog Park

The Cairn at the Dog Park

I noticed this cairn at the dog park today... The cairn at the dog park, photograph by me! I don't know who left it. Or how many people added to it, or why...

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Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie

I've been watching Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen, in which Dr Lucy Worsley OBE tells us that Mrs Christie is not the person we all...

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