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A slice of hospital life

A slice of hospital life

I’m unaccustomed to dealing with medical problems, so the prospect of undergoing a routine surgery came not without some trepidation.
This was to be a hernia repair. Possibly the result of lugging a humongous 32-inch Sony CRT television set up two flights of stairs a couple of years ago (as at least two people who will [...]

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An agent in the middle

An agent in the middle

I follow a handful of  literary agents on twitter. One of the more consistently interesting and helpful is Rachelle Gardner, who feeds us eager authors insightful advice to light the path to acquiring and agent and publisher.
On her blog this week is a guest post from Billy Coffey, one of the authors she represents, discussing [...]

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A new and very unique sketchbook

A new and very unique sketchbook

I adore Moleskines. I love them for writing, but I struggle to be satisfied with them for sketching. So the once quiet hunt for the ideal sketchbook recently took a turn for the better.
What’s wrong with Molesknes for sketching? The very uniform and predictable paper – which is either a little too heavy or a [...]

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Capturing a journey back to Spain

Capturing a journey back to Spain

Our 2008 visit to Spain captured our hearts and souls, in particular, for me, the little village of Guadalest. A tourist trap it might be, but there is a sense of longevity, of firm foundations and the taming of a sometimes malevolent landscape.
Guadalest comprises a small, roadside cluster of inns, hotels, restaurants, and tourist shops [...]

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Minor Technicality Ep35 – Drive baby flashy flash

Minor Technicality Ep35 – Drive baby flashy flash

It’s Minor Technicality 35 and three years since I started this podcasting lark.
Today’s episode, I talk about the joys of attending speed awareness classes – thanks, Mr. Speed Camera – and have a moan about podcasters who auto-play their shows on their websites, and since it is around the third birthday of this show, [...]

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links for 2007-12-19

links for 2007-12-19

Two Commenting Tricks To Boost Incoming Traffic : Seeds For Wealth
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How To Get Over 1000% More Traffic With BlogRush : Seeds For Wealth
(tags: blog traffic blogrush)

Spy on your visitors with Blog Voyeur at Holy Shmoly!
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RSS Filter, Feed Filter, XML Filter
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