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July 2014

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Wed, 16:55: #100HappyDays Day 204: Discovering by chance the Project for an Anonymous Audience no. 4219 by Charlie… http://t.co/kUfBEdkC9x Thu, 07:00: When they change bus timetables it’s like when TV execs refresh a long-running series with new cast joining the…

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Tue, 21:24: #100HappyDays Day 203: My initial response to Dana’s idea of a cool way of displaying student profiles… http://t.co/S2cj8wR4Ws

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Mon, 14:00: In an abstract way I kind of quite like it. It’s definitely a design with some promise… 😉 #webdesign #work http://t.co/QFfNapyrkf Mon, 21:56: #100HappyDays Day 202: Schoolfriends reunited… it’s 20 years since I last saw Ricki and Natasha…

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Nothing’s changed; everything’s changed

This evening, instead of making for my mad dash to a sweat-inducing bus, I met up with a couple of old schoolfriends – Ricki and Natasha – who I haven’t seen in just about 20 years (Rachel and Joe’s wedding…

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Sun, 17:44: Exactly 1 year ago today I finished writing #MrTumnal: http://t.co/md5c7AKJ85 No wonder I’m getting itchy fingers to start the next one! Sun, 18:35: My mother-in-law would be proud. I’ve just helped myself to a cheeky third cup of…

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Inspire A Generation… of writers?

Two years ago it seemed like just about the entire country was in the thrall of the London 2012 Olympics; we were all still talking about that Opening Ceremony; and the music that featured in it was still ringing in…

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Inspire A Generation… of writers?

Two years ago it seemed like just about the entire country was in the thrall of the London 2012 Olympics; we were all still talking about that Opening Ceremony; and the music that featured in it was still ringing in…

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Sat, 20:51: #100HappyDays Day 200: A lazy day in the garden, if sheltering from the heat, writing, fiddling with… http://t.co/4JdasewXCm Sun, 08:39: …and they’re gone. http://t.co/yRV0nyM8Xm #DidcotDemolition Sun, 10:25: Just 165 days to go… https://t.co/7lLFHUlFCc #100HappyDays #1HappyYear

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Fri, 15:11: #100HappyDays Day 199: Double lots of cake at the inaugural Friday Team Huddle when there’s only half… http://t.co/25hWHUuGDx Fri, 22:38: Watching the #shedoftheyear it strikes me that I have some way to go with my obsessions…

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Thu, 12:16: “Give me your brother’s bank account” #overheardconversations Scared now…! Thu, 21:49: #100HappyDays Day 198: Sitting outside on the patio writing Alice’s diary from the follow up to… http://t.co/SAdndws7GE Thu, 22:10: Well that was easier than I thought. Fed…

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Writing again

I’m between books. I’m not completely done with Mr Tumnal, but I’ve not started something new. I think I want to write my In Your Own Words story I have brewing (which is every bit as weird and wonky as…

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Wed, 12:04: RT @JuliaChurchill: My submission wishlist (to be taken with a pinch of salt)! If you’re writing for children or YA, do take a look. http:/… Wed, 12:07: Submission wishlist of @JuliaChurchill (take with a pinch of salt)! If…

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Tue, 13:58: Apparently my old person’s name is Alfred. What’s yours? http://t.co/0ZsYieB3dm #memes Tue, 18:54: #100HappyDays Day 196: First blackberries of summer, sugary sweet from sitting in the sun. #1HappyYear http://t.co/BeSgLd2tZy Wed, 07:19: There’s not many things I have to…

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Mon, 12:19: Marked as to-read: All God’s Children Need Travelling Shoes by Maya Angelou https://t.co/WCTL8qvfGg Mon, 12:49: I’ve forgotten my glass for water before but I’ve never ever forgotten the entirety of my lunch before… #twicethenumberoflunchtimesteps Mon, 21:22: #100HappyDays Day…

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Sun, 23:17: #100HappyDays Day 194: The best of days experiencing my first Art in Action with Emma, and Lucy and… http://t.co/L6KVzsD5WW Mon, 07:31: After too long a break I’m reading the fifth #MayaAngelou book, and the lady next to me…

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Sat, 17:49: #100HappyDays Day 193: Conclusion of the @AbingdonConcert Band year with an outdoor concert under the… http://t.co/u72u27tIyR Sat, 18:10: Just mulling over the idea of cleaning out the bunnies and the chickens vis-£-vis the encroaching rumbling black cloud… #decisions…

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Fri, 15:26: Melting. I am sticking to the seats… Please can we have another thunderstorm tonight? Please muchly… http://t.co/arXzKHSWNp Fri, 16:43: Ughh!! #busstopstories #heatwave Fri, 17:14: Dripping… (and I don’t drip often) #heatwave Fri, 19:02: #100HappyDays Day 192: After a…

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Thu, 18:05: #100HappyDays Day 191: I miss the #yarnbombed love chickens but Alice’s magic mushroom on the bridge… http://t.co/ElHHHQRNbe Thu, 18:09: @106jackfm @CarolineVerdon The A34 Mushroom from Alice in Wonderland http://t.co/d6kiYrrxjh Thu, 23:11: #100HappyDays Day 191b: End of term cakes…

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Wed, 19:34: #100HappyDays Day 190: Iced and ready to go. Love butter icing… #1HappyYear http://t.co/Mt2OzcIjdH Thu, 07:12: Today’s #storybook character is Indiana Jones’ Dad with a monocle. There must be a quest going on… #busstopstories

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