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films swooning (and Wodehouse)

June 3, 2017June 3, 2017 nesskingsley

And then - just to make it that more interesting, they shoved in so many fade to blacks, it's like the movie is constantly swooning.

Tagged books, fantasy, films, humour, last knights, life, wodehouse, work3 Comments
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mucking around on boats

May 3, 2017May 3, 2017 nesskingsley

An example of what I'm learning: the Regency period is considered to be from 1780 to 1830. Oh, I'm going to be quoting that one. If I can remember it.

Tagged boats, book, holidays, life, packing, reading, writing4 Comments
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the writing stag

April 20, 2017 nesskingsley

This tag is actually called 'The Writer's Tag' but someone mentioned how much it looks like 'The Writer Stag' and this amuses me greatly. Thanks to Mirriam for tagging everybody, and so therefore tagging me. WHAT GENRES, STYLES, AND TOPICS DO YOU WRITE ABOUT? Genre: Fantasy - because you can borrow from all of history… Continue reading the writing stag

Tagged books, life, stag, tag, writing5 Comments
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[Story Time] repercussions of daydreaming

March 28, 2017March 28, 2017 nesskingsley

When you've spent half your life with your nose in a book and your head in the clouds, your sense of proportion, social settings, and - alas, to my cost - brain-to-mouth filter sometimes malfunction.

Tagged bit of a ramble, daydreaming, driving test, life, lions, zombie2 Comments
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resolutions that we can keep

January 7, 2017 nesskingsley

There is a difference between saying 'I'm going to swim thirty lengths at the swimming pool' and announcing 'I'm going to swim across the English Channel. Nay. THE INDIAN OCEAN!'

Tagged goals, life, reading, resolutions, writing9 Comments

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