Tag Archive | experiences
A Glorious Day and a Wasted Journey
Originally posted on Suzie Speaks:
It was the hottest day of the year on Thursday and the sun finally made an appearance after what seemed like the longest and most depressing winter ever. It was so nice to see a blue sky. Everyone was in the park, the people daft enough to buy convertibles were…
How to Create Evergreen Blog Content
Originally posted on Suzie Speaks:
There are two types of content that I usually post on my blog: Daily Experiences – things I see and do, journal-type notes, general thoughts etc. These posts are generally just for fun – I write them for enjoyment and they keep within the original purpose that the blog was…
Shhhhh! I’m Feeling a Bit Delicate…
Originally posted on Suzie Speaks:
Suzie + nightclub + alcohol = Suzie with a lost voice and fuzzy head It was my friend’s birthday celebration last night and for the first time in months I went out to a nightclub. I love getting ready to go out, particularly when doing hair and make-up so I…
You know stuff, use it
Originally posted on Story Empire:
Craig here today. I’ve said many times that the rules of writing fiction are more guidelines. I was struck recently with how many novels feature a main character who is an author. Therefore: Today’s topic is, “Write What you Know.” Okay, I just said they’re more like guidelines, so if…
Why Innocent People Like Janet Marcusse is Still Incarcerated After a Decade of Fighting for Her Freedom
A question of choice
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
I have been thinking a lot lately. You may have noticed. Not that my mind often stops. It sleeps occasionally, though even my dreams are busy. Sometimes it goes into abeyance and I stand back and watch another me, one who knows something that I do not.…
The True Story of the Man Who ‘Self-Loved’ on the Train Next To Me
Originally posted on Madeleine Swann:
Warning: This post contains things children shouldn’t read. Public transport is mostly boring, but occasionally it gets disturbing. A word of advice: don’t accidentally brush against someone then say, “Our hands touched, that means we’re married now.” I wish I could assure you it wasn’t me who’d said it but…
We’re not so different….
Originally posted on readful things blog:
Stuff that is different in America, by an Englishman who knows. Julian Froment and I are always joking about the differences one finds in translation when dealing with British Vs. American Terms. Sometimes they can be maddening, sometimes they can be funny but they are always entertaining. Hello, Julian.…