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Good Book, by David Plotz
Originally posted on Blogging for a Good Book:
In a recent Gallup survey, 75% of the respondents said that the Bible is the inspired word of God; about half of those said it was literally the word of God. However, even the most generous estimates are that perhaps 10% of Americans report reading the Bible…
A Review of Witch Bane by Tim Marquitz
Originally posted on Jake Elliot Fiction:
I received this book from Tim Marquitz for a balanced review. I told him it could be close to a year before I got to review it. That was a year ago, almost to the day. At least I’m timely. This dark fantasy story, Witch Bane, takes…
Morning breaks
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
? The light of the morning wakened me And the song of the blackbird in the tree. I close my eyes to the mocking beams My ears to the song sung not for me. I cannot bear the sweetness of the day That fills with light the empty space…
#Retweet this Top Ten: For the love of Twitter
Originally posted on C h a z z W r i t e s . c o m:
Though often useful, Twitter can be a strange place. For instance, I just discovered I’ve been blocked by a user who retweeted me. That was odd because I’ve never had a nasty exchange with them. What did I…
50 Free Resources That Will Improve Your Writing Skills
Originally posted on Just English:
By Vitaly Friedman Effective writing skills are to a writer what petrol is to a car. Like the petrol and car relationship, without solid skills writers cannot move ahead. These skills don’t come overnight, and they require patience and determination. You have to work smart and hard to acquire…
Another Monday: Uphill And Into The Wind
Originally posted on The One & Only Elgon:
This morning I had an objective – or more like a challenge, the personal sort. I rode my bike nine miles just to see if I could do it. Obviously I succeeded, since I’m writing this. I guess you just have to take my word for it…
…yeez’ll have to call me back later, there’s not enuff people listening to me yet…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…one of the oldest computer and communications gadgetry Jurassics I may well be (I do a lap of honour every time my Mac lights up when I click on it), but there’s other folks who take it all a bit too far… today I made a short flight on business,…
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