Take a look at my last blogpost first, if you haven’t seen it. I have two species of tailorbirds that nest in my garden. The fleeting glimpses I’ve caught of the owners of this one indicate it is the Common … Continue reading
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Help, one week since I blogged. I am neglecting this lately…just two many other things going on in my life which are simply too dull to mention!! Well except this. Now this is cool: This is the front of our … Continue reading
My husband and I were swapping stories in the car…harking back to our primary school days. I lived on a farm and we had our own dairy cow, so if there was one thing I had plenty of when growing … Continue reading
Very occasionally, when I say I write fantasy, the listener imagines I write sex fantasies. I won’t go there, except to say I haven’t worked out a really good reply to that one yet. Occasionally I get someone saying, … Continue reading
…I am over here, at Mary Victoria’s blog, for the celebration of Sahima’s Song, the second book in her trilogy, and I’m writing about strong women in fiction. … Continue reading
…is a N.Z. writer I met in September at Worldcon. This month she has Book 2 coming out in her trilogy: ” Chronicles of the Tree.” I just LOVE the setting of these books. At one stage in the far … Continue reading
Having finished reading the proofs of “Stormlord’s Exile” (out at end of July or first few days of August), I headed off to work in the mountains at Fraser’s Hill, here: No, this wasn’t the photo taken during one’s last … Continue reading
This is the view from our family room of the orchid shade house. And in amongst the orchids closest to the window, there is a bulbul nest…and yes, those yellow dangling things are the heavily perfumed blossoms. So not only … Continue reading
…with the proof reading of Stormlord’s Exile. Should be available in 6 months, folk! Blame me for any typos; I am truly the world’s worst proof reader. And in the meantime, to keep you occupied: 1. Take a look at … Continue reading
Well here’s the real thing. This bore tide was one of the many I researched for the book. Many thanks for the link to Gillian Pollack. You can read more about this 5-mile surf ride here. And you can see … Continue reading