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New Look Website
I’ve been waiting for the latest WordPress theme, TwentySixteen, to download. It (or rather the matching update 4.4) downloaded this morning. I instantly started playing with it. The result … well, you can see for yourself. I like it! The look is clean. The theme scales beautifully for different-sized mobile devices, and it’s easy to navigate.…
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Interesting blogs
Have you noticed how once you know something, know it to the point that it’s comfortably part of your everyday life, you tend to think everyone shares your knowledge? Or is this just my quirky mind? Anyway, I have a handful of blogs that routinely offer me interesting info and which I really shouldn’t assume…
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Soliloquising I’m Shakespeare
I enjoy a good Shakespearean soliloquy. The play is romping along, the characters are interacting with varying degrees of wit and confusion, and suddenly one character steps forward, turns to the audience and addresses them directly under the pretence of speaking to him or herself. The soliloquy works because it doesn’t stand alone but is…
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Afternoon Tea – You’re invited!
I got so excited to be visiting Cathryn Hein and chatting about my family’s Sunday afternoon tea tradition and how it links to a tea party scene in my steampunk novella, Wanted: One Scoundrel, that I forgot to invite you all. Please drop in. I’m sharing Mum’s custard sponge cake recipe and asking for YOUR…
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Ideas for Blog Posts
Last week, I couldn’t think of a blog post and fell back on exploiting Toby … what the heck! He doesn’t mind having his photo taken đŸ™‚ But the fact I had to resort to pet photos to make up a blog post made me think about both topics for blogs and especially those ideas…