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Good Music, Brighter Children by Sharlene Habermeyer Blog Tour: Excerpt + Giveaway!
Originally posted on Rose Shadow Ink:
Good Music Brighter Children Good Music Brighter Children is written for parents, educators or anyone who wants to build a bigger, better brain using music. Scientific studies indicate that children introduced to classical music at a young age read earlier and perform better on achievement tests. Adults can also…
To Say or Not to Say Ello…That is the Question
Originally posted on ThinkingSkull.com:
The new social network gathering the requisite amount of buzz this…year? Month? Week? It’s called Ello, as in something that cute little caterpillar from Labyrinth would say. Why is the buzz strong with this one? This is a quote from their manifesto: Your social network is owned by advertisers. Every…
Is Funny A Gender Thing?
Originally posted on Tara Sparling writes:
Embed from Getty Images I found myself saying something utterly woeful the other day. I was describing a book I’d read to a friend. “I think it’s for men,” I said to her. “I mean, it was good. But it didn’t grab me. So I think it was probably…
…a wee sense of perspective for this ol’ Jurassic Author…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…I wonder how many of yeez Lads and Lassies of Blog Land can remember, as I can, those terror-laced school days when yer school teacher was mad at yeez… it could have been coz yeez were ‘talking too loudly at the back, there, Master Gallacher’… or a professorial outrage fuelled…
Peregrines
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
? Along the promenade Between gracious quayside buildings And the broad majestic river A pair of falcons swooped low across the path With shrill otherworldly cries Like ghostly swallows Out of season Out of time Their savage beauty out of place Amid the tame scenery Of gaudy municipal flowerbeds.
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 