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…watch what yeez bid for in a charity auction in Hong Kong… yeez might end up in sumb’dy’s novel…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…so yeez have to ask yerselves… what do one of Hong Kong’s best Independent Financial Advisers and an Andy McNab special operations agent have in common?… they both rejoice in the name of Dino Zavagno… with a name like that, how much of a coincidence can that be?… well, I…
…time to take a few minutes to yerselves… and just listen to this stuff…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…I make no bones about the fact that there are days when the best thing to do with the Cable News Channels is just to switch them all off at the one time… and maybe consider not ever switching them back on again… the nonsense, garbage-speak, political truth-benders, and horrendous goings-on…
…my mate, Author Craig Hurren, has a barffday, and a new book launch today… Hippo Barffday Two Ewe…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…so, here’s my pal, Author Craig Hurren, with his Royal Birthday portrait above, looking not a day over 90… a special day also in the life of his superb ‘Beach & Riley’ series, with the launch of The Killing Chase….gotta love that cover page (see below)… his first offering, The Killing…
… ‘the desire to be a politician should bar yeez from ever being one’… Billy Connolly…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…following my piece yesterday on ‘The Big Yin’, master comedian, Billy Connolly, his succinct pearl, ‘the desire to be a politician should bar yeez from ever being one’ meshes in neatly with the advent of the British Political Parties Conference season… the Labour Party drum started today, but let me assure yeez,…
…the most naturally funny man I’ve ever known… Billy Connolly…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…I make no secret of my admiration of the Scottish comic genius nicknamed ‘The Big Yin’… Billy Connolly has had me convulsed with laughter so often for over 40 years… from the first appearance on the Michael Parkinson Show on a Saturday evening chat show, way back when… he came…
…reading yer own wee masterpiece ‘from a distance’…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…just over two years ago, in July 2012 to be precise, I published on the Great God Amazon the second book in my Jack Calder crime thriller series, VENGEANCE WEARS BLACK… a year or so later, in September 2013, I punched SAVAGE PAYBACK on to the same virtual shop window……
…for Brits of a certain age… how many of these do yeez remember?
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…toward the end off the 1950’s, our home in Docklands Govan was invaded by a visitor who’s presence would rule our lives forever more—television… television in the form of a four-foot high polished-wood cabinet, framing a 10-inch bevelled screen… two manually operated knobs controlled the volume and the channels… none…
…what’s the ‘right’ age to become an Author?…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…the old story goes, ‘…an 800-kg Gorilla’s checking in at the front desk of the Waldorf… what suite does he get?…any bluudy suite he wants!’… I’m not aware of any 800-kg writers, and I’m unclear as to what kinda pull they may have in registering at the Waldorf… but I’m…
…Work Space Blog Hop…LUV this one…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…some ‘Blog Hop’ requests are more unusual than others… I kinda like this latest one that my pal, Author, Pamela Beckford has tagged me into… show the good folks around the virtual quill-scrapers’ planet where yeez customarily produce yer masterpieces… easy-peasy for this ol’ Jurassic… my sidebar already carries a wee…
…what’s a few Amazon red and blue squiggles between friends on an Author’s Sales pages?…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…‘if a picture paints a thousand WURDS’, goes the old ballad from yesteryear… and for a quill-scraper NUTHIN beats seeing yer masterpieces being sold or borrowed, as reflected on the recently introduced new-style Amazon sales pages… the red squiggly bits show sales, blue lines the borrows, and if yeez are…
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