Snow Pictures!
Snow is an uncommon occurrence in Eastern North Carolina, especially when it’s more than a few inches. Overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, the elements aligned (a system from the Gulf of Mexico, moisture from the...
Category: Misc
Follow the Firework Code!
Tonight is Guy Fawkes night in the UK, so I’m doing my bit for firework safety by reminding my Brit readers to be safe tonight! Here’s a Firework Code poster from the 1970s (my...
The UK Graham Cracker Giveaway: We Have a Winner!
Thanks to everyone who entered the giveaway to win a box of Graham Crackers. Okay, there weren’t a lot of entries, but enough to pick a winner. And that winner is… ELLA DUBLIN!! Congratulations,...
WriteOnCon is Where I’ll Be…
WriteOnCon, the free online writing conference for picture book, MG, and YA writers, officially starts tomorrow. The forums are open already, but the Ninja Agents aren’t supposed to start visiting until midnight. While my...
The Graham Cracker Question Revisited
Oddly enough, one of the most popular articles on my blog is not about writing, theology, books, or Doctor Who. Rather, it’s a post that seeks to answer the question: What’s a suitable UK...
The UK Top Twenty Singles for July 12, 1980
Another week, another year, another British Top Twenty Singles Chart! This week, we’re in 1980. So get your rock, disco, techno, punk groove thing on (this was a very confused time for British pop...
What’s Up Wednesday
It’s time for another catch-up on life as we hit the middle of the week, known as “What’s Up Wednesday.” This blog meme is the brainchild of Jaime Morrow and Erin Funk. If you...
Blog Birthday Giveaway Winner…
Rafflecopter has selected a winner from all the entries to my Blog Birthday Giveaway that ended yesterday. Sadly there weren’t a lot to choose from–well, not so sad for the winner since this meant...
Is GFC Dead?
As many of you probably know, Google will be retiring Google Reader on July 1st, 2013. This news seems to have spawned a rumor that GFC, or Google Friend Connect, is likewise kicking the...
Some Housekeeping
I’ve been blogging for close to two years now (June 17th will be my two year blogiversary… I should do a giveaway or something… anyway–) and in that time I have written over 550...
