It's Good Friday, read on.  Click the picture above. H LIKE US ON FACEBOOK Step aside, pranks. April 1 is also Reading Is Funny Day, a holiday that the American Library Association notes is “a great time to show kids that reading is both fun and funny.” The day gives us an excuse to bask in the... Continue Reading →

This is short and incredibly basic, a bit like me actually.  I had three minutes to jot down 'What do I want from writing'.  As such, here 'tis! Click the picture as always, there is something very, very, good embedded in this one. Hamish, the other other other other white meat xxx Week Four –... Continue Reading →

Hey ho, let's go! Those whacky Saxons! Click the picture. Hamish Garlic, Onions and Cow Stomach: A Medieval Solution for Modern Superbugs March 31, 2015 | by Janet Fang photo credit: A facsimile of a page from Bald's Leechbook via Wikimedia An interdisciplinary team of Anglo-Saxon experts and microbiologists have discovered a treatment against modern... Continue Reading →

This is the last exercise of the week, and what you read below is pure first draft (which means it's crap) that I penned in just over ten minutes.  'Worst Nightmare' is the title I had to give it as part of the exercise. Click the picture.  I've no idea what I embedded, but it... Continue Reading →

This exercise, entitled 'Afraid', flowed from my pen at about 2300 last night.  The exercise itself needed a character with a weakness, and then you had to make them scared; for once I wrote from personal experience.  The end of the yarn is entirely a work of fiction. So there you go. Do the picture... Continue Reading →

Ok, this one is a stinker.  I had to give someone a weakness, and then write about something intimidating them.  I drew a serious mental blank, as such this is very, very, ordinary. Love you long time, click the pic. Hamish Week Three – Intimidating – 29MAR15   He sat at the kitchen table and... Continue Reading →

Hey there kids! This exercise required me to write a short on a challenging situation.  That that I have written is purely a work of fiction, and needs to be read as such. Hence, please don't read it as a window into my life, nor is it one regarding my inlaws or the place that... Continue Reading →

Well, it's later than I would usually be doing this.  No writing acheived, another of those days, anyway I thought someone somewhere may enjoy this. Click the picture above, a seriously groovy Ash Grunwald cuts it apart - Shake that thing.  It is super cool! H 3 Ways to Escape Zip Ties: An Illustrated Guide... Continue Reading →

My fabulous wife just 'shared' this with me.  I thoroughly enjoyed it, please do read on below. Blah, blah, blah, thing embedded in picture; I'm off to bed! H 100 BEAUTIFUL WORDS FROM THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE THAT YOU NEED TO USE MORE English is often cited as For those learning, trying to master the intricacies... Continue Reading →

Hello world. Another exercise completed.  I am a bit disappointed in this one as I think it is a bit clunky.  Basically I did what I was meant to be doing, in accordance to a specific format. Hence, what you see is mostly prescribed template as opposed to me writing. Dodge-o-rama.  Click the picture above, again... Continue Reading →