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23:19 the post that gets written only once every four years… http://shepline.livejournal.com/964726.html #leapyear #friends 22:58 @EMTippetts Hehe! Am I bad for testing the whole process out on my Mum’s novel whilst I finish preparing my own for publication? #kindle 22:48…
Continue readingThere’s been a bit of challenge/suggestion going round the internet in the last few weeks that we should all do something different, something away from the norm on Wednesday 29 February, it being a day that only comes once every…
Continue readingSo, I had a away day into London Town today – let out for good behaviour if you will. I was attending the Technology For Marketing & Advertising trade fair at Earl’s Court. It’s a slightly odd fit for me…
Continue readingMon, 13:57: What publishers really mean in their rejection letters… #publishingeuphemisms http://t.co/CFJeqHiy \via @shepline_words Mon, 21:50: : a roundup of the days news: http://t.co/8NN11ScC #news @guardian #today Tue, 07:52: is slightly shocked by the number of presumably intelligent people who…
Continue readingFurther to yesterday’s post, today, on the one day that it would be really useful, there’s not so much to read in the daily paper. Oh well, back to the novel it is then… 🙂 Posted via LiveJournal app…
Continue readingI’ve been reading a daily paper for five months now, and I have to say I like it. There are some days when I do it. You know the ones; the ones where you don’t have time to read much…
Continue readingSun, 20:57: Best line from episode 1 of #UpstairsDownstairs: “You sound like a flatulent mallard.” Sun, 22:19: On page 160 of 291 of Death Comes to Pemberley, by P.D. James http://t.co/oScorCbi Mon, 08:51: RT @EMTippetts Someone Else’s #Fairytale is in…
Continue readingSat, 12:27: Finally! The Saturday @guardian has arrived. That was some oversleep for the ePaperboy! #kindle Sat, 14:45: RT @Grauniad: @shepline Apologies. Tehre was glittch with our Kindle ediiton this morning. Should be fixed now. Enjoy Apple itt Sat, 15:41:…
Continue readingToday has been gorgeous. Beautiful and bright, and sunny. My new-found Saturday routine was hampered a little by the ePaperboy oversleeping and my Saturday Guardian not being delivered to my Kindle in time for breakfast. After breakfast I went to…
Continue readingFri, 12:47: …I created the Underhill Buttons as and ebook and put it up through KDP. Haven’t investigated CreateSpace yet… Fri, 16:26: doesn’t often do #ff‘s but for ebooks and interesting stories @EMTippetts Sat, 10:16: has passport; will travel. Would…
Continue readingThu, 15:51: Little, Brown to publish J K Rowling’s first adult novel… http://t.co/1nSQiWwd \via @thebookseller Thu, 20:08: would like to say that Somewhere was somewhere. But its not, its nowhere… #bandjoke Thu, 21:38: Might not have played all the right…
Continue readingI really thought I had the slipped through some wormhole in time and ended up on April Fool’s Day when I read this article on how the conservative Policy Exchange thinktank thinks that teachers should run John Lewis-style schools for…
Continue readingTue, 19:03: asks, it being pancake day, what’s your favourite topping? #pancaketrivia Tue, 21:16: Super Furry Pancakes? #replacebandnameswithpancake \via @rhi_lassiter Tue, 22:51: is another 1lb lighter and back to my all time low. 2st 2lbs lost after an up and…
Continue readingSundays always mean cleaning out the animals
Continue readingEmma and I watched another episode of Stephen Fry’s Planet Word tonight – this time about the written word. When he was looking at printing it made me watnt to get my Adana Eight-Fives working and play with good, honest,…
Continue readingToday has been cold and grey and just a bit hibernatory in feel. In the morning I headed into Bicester, doing the rounds of the shops, I got some new cartridges for my brush pen, explored the new Wilkinson’s –…
Continue readingThu, 23:16: has got my first book sitting in Amazon ready to hit publish. ‘The Underhill Buttons’ by Deborah Shepherd aka. Mum 🙂
Continue readingMy productive and successful week has continued into the evening. Watched two brilliant programmes tonight on tele: Hugh Dennis’ brilliant new programme on the British Countryside and the wonderful Restoration Man – this week about a converted railway water tower….
Continue readingI feel vindicated in the theory put forward yesterday. After assistance yesterday setting up the technical side of the new webserver, today I more or less, single-handedly got all my websites that currently operate on two failing servers working on…
Continue readingMy job title may be the grandly sounding Web and Digital Media officer, but I am essentially a web designer; I’m also writer; I can paint and draw… I am essentially a creative individual. I like technology and I enjoy…
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