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Secrets behind closed doors
Don’t you just know something has happened behind these doors? I was on Box Hill in Surrey and I was inspired to take this photo by Mike: http://m5son.wordpress.com/
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We were delighted to receive some wonderful news yesterday. We were sitting with some of our oldest and best friends on Box Hill in Surrey when we got a phone call. My daughter has been accepted into Ulster University. We are so thrilled and delighted for her; this will be a huge change in her life. It will also be a huge change in […]
MoreImportant discovery on Rathlin Island – Local – Ballymoney and Moyle Times
My novel ‘Farholm’ isn’t set of Rathlin Island, a beautiful and fascinating small island off the Antrim coast in Northern Ireland, but Rathlin was an inspiration for me. Important discovery on Rathlin Island – Local – Ballymoney and Moyle Times.
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Originally posted on Lois Elsden:
I love funny little museums, the Pencil Museum in Keswick, Cumbria, is wonderful. It gives a fascinating glimpse into the history of that so commonly used writing tool, the humble pencil. Pencils had a huge impact on history, believe it or not… but go to the museum and find out, and enjoy a…
The Dolphin
Pubs are at the heart of English society, and this is our pub in the village of Uphill, this is the Dolphin. Good beer, good food, good company… what more could you ask of a pub?
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Foundations for learning?
Having seen how well tutorial systems can work in schools, I was keen to introduce one to the pupil referral unit where I worked before I gave up teaching to write full time. As I have mentioned previously, our young people had many issues and difficulties which we tried to address and support them to overcome in their last year of statutory education. […]
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