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…send the Trolls packing like this…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…a dear friend on the Internet has been bombarded recently with some of the Troll scum… and many others of yeez from time to time do get pinged by them … here’s a wee piece I did as far back as December 2012… It still holds good… I hope it…

…good writing, like water, will ultimately find its own level…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…the quill-scrapers’ equivalent of ‘getting yer shins kicked’ is that period starting from when yeez first put pen to paper or fingertips to laptop in the quest of producing ‘that book’ we all supposedly have in us, until the point of realisation that yer WURK is now actually ‘fit for…

…pound for pound (Sterling money, that is) what would Georgie Best in his prime be worth today on a football field?

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…by accident, I discovered the following chart on comparative salaries (called wages, back when) for professional soccer players… have a wee look: FOOTBALLERS’ WAGES HISTORY 1. Jimmy Hill (Fulham,1953) – £20 per week.  2. Johnny Haynes (Fulham,1961) – £100 per week. 3. George Best (Manchester United,1968) – £1000 per week.…

…yeez’ll never guess… what do Crooked Cat Publishing, the Middle East, and Tobermory on the Isle of Mull have in common?…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…sum’times yeez just know when the Main Man upstairs in the Big-Writing-Den-In-The-Sky is having a laff… yesterday this ol’ Jurassic was delighted to announce the contractual engagement with Crooked Cat Publishing… …in and of itself, a terrific day for yours truly… during the course of the ensuing several hours, many…

…’staying cheeky’ is easy with pals like Author, Gordon Milne…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
..bumping into kindred spirits on the Web seems to have become a trend for this ol’ Jurassic recently… yet another good pal looms across my Facebook page, with mentions of yours truly (for which any Author is always grateful)… enter the Aberdeen-born scribbler, Gordon Milne… yeez’ll enjoy his quirky penmanship…

…meeiiaaaooow! what’s new, Pussycat?… I’m joining the Top Cats… Crooked Cat Publishing…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…soul mates are hard to find, and even harder to keep… for we quill-scrapers, the equivalent must be finding a home for yer masterpieces, where the FILSOFIE matches yer own… it has been a source of querulous wonder to this ol’ Jurassic why, with over 80,000 Amazon sales/downloads since I…

…sum’thing they DID teach me at Harvard…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…nearly thirty years ago, the business group I worked with in the Far East decided my brain needed some retreading… the result was a place in the Advanced Management Program (AMP) at Harvard University Graduate School of Business in Boston… (how’s that for a neat bit of name-dropping, Mabel?)… the…

…Kristie K.S. Haigwood brings yeez her latest masterpiece… ‘Accepting The Moon’… have a wee peek…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…there’s nowt like a great cover page to draw yer eye toward a great book… my pal, Author, Kristie K.S.Haigwood nails it right here …   if ye’re into vampire-y goodies, have a wee peek… ? Synopsis There is a new Alpha Wolf in town, and she is about to…

… ‘Hippocratic Oath’ versus ‘Hypocritical Oath’?… a few thoughts…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…those of yeez Lads and Lassies who follow this Blog will know that I normally eschew political, overtly argumentative, or outright ‘soap-boxing’… however, as is my wont,  a wee body swerve on that is in order today… a few thoughts on watching the absurd human anguish caused of late by…

…treat yerselves to Author, Bridget Whelan’s great ‘BACK TO CREATIVE WRITING… free today on Goodreads…

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…last December, this ol’Jurassic was delighted to pen a wee review piece for my pal Author, Bridget Whelan’s great ‘BACK TO CREATIVE WRITING SCHOOL’… for emb’dy out there among yeez Lads and Lassies of Blog Land who wanna treat yourselves, it’s now FREE on Goodreads (sorry, no discount!)… goodreads.com/giveaway/show/ …a great…

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