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January 2013

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Tue, 13:46: On page 369 of 528 of Runemarks, by Joanne Harris http://t.co/sqHWFgi9 Tue, 18:38: 12% done with Precious Bane, by Mary Webb http://t.co/MdaoZkPR Tue, 20:33: 6% done with Precious Bane, by Mary Webb: Damn! Read page number and posted…

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Sun, 13:43: On page 242 of 320 of Reflections, by Diana Wynne Jones http://t.co/eEApJIVI Sun, 13:58: wonders if people still “go down The Rec”? #80schild Sun, 14:21: Snuggled! @ Southwold http://t.co/2VW8YgXH Sun, 14:22: Photo: Snuggled! (at Southwold) http://t.co/KJzlUVBD Sun, 16:07:…

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Sat, 18:03: On page 333 of 528 of Runemarks, by Joanne Harris http://t.co/QyDcUSo5 Sun, 11:38: thinks that @janerawson should take advantage of the #Kindle #singles to publish The Hyacinth Girl

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Fri, 18:35: Snowmen in the morning; snowmen in the evening! http://t.co/KTcCDOiU #snow #snowmen #winter Sat, 11:45: Clay by Melissa Harrison – review http://t.co/XsmmMlWG \via @guardian <– This debut novel sounds interesting…

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Thu, 17:38: On page 303 of 528 of Runemarks, by Joanne Harris http://t.co/EBroEdqL Thu, 23:03: Still can’t quite believe that our conductor told 7 flutes to play louder tonight… Should’ve got it in writing! Fri, 11:00: On page 314 of…

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Wed, 19:52: feels good to have bits of my story constantly flying round and occupying my brain. It’s good to be back! #amwriting #MrTumnal Wed, 21:59: Always on my mind http://t.co/g5xfaPec #creativity #imagination #MrTumnal #stories #amwriting

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Always on my mind

I’m enjoying being back with my story. I love it when my characters invade my every waking moment with their stories as they are doing at the moment. Of course it can be a slight problem in that I want…

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New things

Today I got to see the inside of the new content management system. Powered by Ektron the new system goes live to replace the main site at work and then I shall move my sites over after to it so…

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Mon, 18:04: On page 210 of 320 of Reflections, by Diana Wynne Jones http://t.co/qzaSR3Is Mon, 18:48: On page 292 of 528 of Runemarks, by Joanne Harris http://t.co/w1ZiZmPB Mon, 22:44: Tempting (reading) fate http://t.co/MKg6MX8Y #reading #resolutions #writing

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Tempting (reading) fate

I’m loving that, for once, my New Year’s resolution to read more is going well. Only a few days after the middle of January and I might not have read one book but I have read the equivalent of one…

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Sun, 17:05: On page 203 of 320 of Reflections, by Diana Wynne Jones http://t.co/Oh4gTfdJ Sun, 17:23: wonders why cats feel compelled to scent Mark books…? #amreading #tryingtoread #hardwhenyouhaveacatrubbingitselfonyourbook Sun, 17:47: “Oracle predicted your birth, long before Ragnar

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Sat, 15:38: 2 of 5 stars to The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter http://t.co/NaPvDR8G Sat, 16:08: Sorry! The English and Their Manners by Henry Hitchings – review http://t.co/c3PHFVzi via @guardian Sat, 16:10: Alys Fowler: manure http://t.co/LFkjQHLw via…

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Fri, 12:18: Snowed it? Hate snowballs? Perfect opportunity to snuggle inside & read that #ya #fantasy with a touch of climate sci http://t.co/4tsjkGkq Fri, 22:47: And then the snow came http://t.co/4DvnyICC #snow #winter #work Sat, 11:05: Dreaming Red… http://t.co/UDFZnlKP #creativity…

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Dreaming Red

I haven’t had as many story dreams in recent times as I used to – historically some of my most creative stories from dreams and sometimes from my serial dreams. Last night I had a brilliant dream, the prospect of…

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And then the snow came

Today’s snowfall has been much-publicised, so much so that both Kirsty and I arranged yesterday to work from our respective homes. When it came to this morning there was just the lightest of dustings left on the ground from yesterday…

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Thu, 19:13: Right, no @abingdonconcert band tonight due to snow. What to do with an evening off? @BBCWinterwatch definitely, and #writing… Thu, 22:36: RT @dgShannon: “Severe Weather Warning” for snow in parts of the UK, which when people were allowed…

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