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“To all the clueless wannabe writers…” Yesterday I reacquainted with my past for a few pleasant hours. My past, being B.C. (Before Covid, and the event – a Book Launch at my local library. It was publicized as ‘Meet the Author’, but having attended quite a number of similar events as both writer and…
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G’Day, I’m Breanda from Brisbane, originally a Pommy from the U.K. But I now call Australia “Home”, which incidentally is the name of a song by the late, and great, Peter Allen, and, which practically acts as our National Anthem. Way back in April 2018 I decided to turn my languishing short stories, plays,…
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A tribute to Platoon Commander Lieutenant Trevor Lyons After two years of a global pandemic, and the possibility that a ‘new normal’ may be around the corner, we woke up today to discover that Russia has invaded Ukraine and that we are tottering on the brink of World War 3. It is often surmised…
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Covid has certainly changed most of our lives – with very few positives. Even the way we spend our leisure, and the form of entertainment we choose have changed drastically in the last few months. Many of the power-play people prior to 2019 have tumbled for one reason or another. Harvey Weinstein, the Queen…
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Neighborhoods are fascinating places. If you are lucky they are an eclectic mix of society – with friendly people providing you with interesting activities – that enhance rather than interfere with your own lifestyle. I’m lucky. That’s exactly what I have in my neighborhood. But sadly, the circle of life means that occasionally a…