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Continuing Personal Development…

A while back I was feeling pretty unsuccessful.  I don't sell a lot of books and for some reason I equate the number of books that I do sell with my personal sense of achievement. That hasn't changed... I have. Since we moved to this town, I've been feeling very low and trying to write… Continue reading Continuing Personal Development…

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What’s the Point – Take 2

I wrote a post on the 17th January that was Part Rant, Part Whine... and was written without the aid of Wine of any type - staying sober is essential for me when I'm writing or it never comes out sounding right. This is the post - feel free to refresh yourself:  https://tpsworld.wordpress.com/2018/01/17/whats-the-point/ I've spent… Continue reading What’s the Point – Take 2

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Poverty, Food and Politics…

Before I start, I want you to go and read this blog - believe me it's worth it! https://cookingonabootstrap.com/2018/02/17/my-ready-meal-is-none-of-your-fucking-business/ You may remember that  until a year ago, my family and I were considered Homeless by the local government. We'd been kicked out of the Privately Rented house that we'd lived in for 13 years; the… Continue reading Poverty, Food and Politics…