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Sketch of the day no 383: Penang Hawker Stall
Originally posted on BulanLifestyle.com:
Penang Hawker Stall Penang is famous for it’s street food sold from one of these push carts stalls. This one is all packed up and closed but it is really quintessentially Penang. Notice how the wheels are on bricks to stop it rolling and the gas tank at the front.…
Review: My Zombie Dog
Originally posted on Saturday Night's Alright for Writing:
Title: My Zombie Dog Series: Sequel: Undead Kev Author: Charmaine Clancy Published by: Self-published (Hot Doggy Digital Press) in 2012 Genre: YA, middle-school, horror Length: 148 pages Rating: 4 stars Goodreads | Amazon | Bookworld “Can I still have a dog? You know, for my birthday?”…
Something to Live For
Originally posted on Regina Puckett:
Something to Live For Regina Puckett I hear music in anything and everything around me Bees buzzing, children laughing and the rolling sea The wind rustling through the trees and grass Hearts pounding and rain tapping on panes of glass Clocks ticking, lips touching and tiny baby sighs A mother…
The Great American Slow Cooker Book: 500 Easy Recipes for Every Day and Every Size Machine
Originally posted on readful things blog:
The Great American Slow Cooker Book: 500 Easy Recipes for Every Day and Every Size Machine by Bruce Weinstein The ultimate in slow-cooker books–with 500 recipes, each adapted for three sizes of appliance. From breakfast to soups, mains to grains, vegetables to desserts, this guide is the only book…
How to Insert a Dropcap in a Textbox in Microsoft Word
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Drop Cap in Textbox in Word It’s not easy to insert a drop cap into a textbox in Microsoft Word. (Inserting a drop cap at the beginning of a chapter is easy; doing it in a textbox is another matter.) If you try the intuitive thing, it doesn’t work: Highlight the…
Anybody Can Do It – Sort Of
Originally posted on The One & Only Elgon:
? One of my past bosses was prone to saying things like, “If it was easy anybody could do it.” Then he’d immediately add, “And it wouldn’t be fun.” Eventually he contracted all of that down to “If it was easy it wouldn’t be fun.” I never…
Short sharp sorrow
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Trying to get the sadness out. A haiku, a short poem, and a tanka. Grief pangs twist the heart Wring tears from vague sentiment A sea to drown in. A child is dead And another and another All someone’s children All my children So many parents’ tears Pour A…