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Sun, 13:56: wonders if I’m ready to go play another concert in near 30 degree heat. If you’re near Wallingford Castle please come bearing water & shade Mon, 11:10: Wise words on writing by Rose Tremain: “seek out an unknown…

Sat, 15:02: Is about to go and sit in a DJ in a hall and blow hot hair down a silver-plated pipe whilst it’s 31C. I must be mad! https://t.co/jq8kdyEaTv

Fri, 15:29: Love the cheeky crows in Bicester. Just had a good cycle out to Launton for meat and into town for… http://t.co/aWv8u1LhKN Fri, 19:44: RT @brookespoetry: Only two days left to see the fascinating Booker Prize exhibition @oxford_brookes! Full…

Thu, 17:50: “water and dream, thought Solveig, that’s what my journey has been made of…” \via Kevin Crossley-Holland http://t.co/dTdz9JxArm

Wed, 17:22: Quite! John Berger on literary prizes… #BookerArchive #imoxfordbrookes @ Oxford Brookes University http://t.co/JgECKQduz5 Wed, 19:12: I Heard Wonder with @michaelrosenyes and Kevin Crossley-Holland… http://t.co/Kj2WUAiuOt Wed, 20:05: tried to cycle up Headington Hill… That’s tried. I didn’t succeed. #OxfordProblems…

Tue, 18:40: “Prophecies are dangerous things. They start out meaning one thing, and end up meaning the opposite” @Joannechocolat #Runelight <- Too true!

Mon, 22:18: It’s quite nice when you go for an evening stroll and the cats decide to follow you… When you get spotted though what must people think? Mon, 22:53: And so it ends in the rose garden, with the…

Sun, 22:58: Has had the perfect day with family; for to hold an owl, let a tarantular walk over my hands; & saw Murray win without spoilers 5 hours late

Sat, 19:15: Last chapter, save for the coda… Really hope I can do The Book justice. #amwriting #MrTumnal Sun, 09:20: will today be investigating whether, in days of 24-hour news, #Facebook & #Twitter it is possible to not know the…

Wed, 18:30: Emma and I bottled… @ Southwold http://t.co/JxoDgj1PTP Wed, 19:06: Not sure I can bear to watch… #wimbledon #Murray Wed, 21:25: http://t.co/LYHgUKewxC My personal marketing strategy is to be useful and interesting and passionate, sharing as much as possible…

Tue, 18:54: “Marketing is sharing what you love with people who will appreciate hearing about it” @thecreativepenn in ‘How to Market a Book’ Tue, 21:42: Tiredy-boy. It’s still light but time to retire to Bedfordshire… night night Tue, 22:32: It…

Mon, 18:26: RT @creationtheatre: There are precious few tickets left for Jekyll this week but we’ve added shows next week so if you’ve not booked you h… Mon, 18:47: Twas ever thus: “The Good Book is often inaccurate. But if…

Sun, 14:12: #StrawberryPicking makes me #smile… http://t.co/PRq9mzNd9y Sun, 14:18: Harvest! http://t.co/ehYShDq1W6 Sun, 18:33: Batch 2 of today’s #strawberry #jam is good, but I am having to Reebok batch 1. Still #smilingandmakingjam though! 🙂 Sun, 22:30: Couldn’t resist! Brand new jar…

Sat, 14:20: Biked into town to do the very shopping for the first time in ages. I miss my #bicycle. Must do more of this. #Resolution Sat, 19:36: The progress of #summer… @ Southwold http://t.co/duXPBmXlPR

Thu, 19:10: @AbuWerda Hi Jeff, Just checking if you got my messages? Don’t want you to lose you web domain if you still want/need it? Fri, 11:24: wonders whether its sad just how many #unicode codes I know off by…

Wed, 17:14: UK only ~ WIN one of 5 hardback copies of Brian Aldiss’ FINCHES OF MARS #scifi #giveaway http://t.co/kThDSG6xVy

Tue, 22:45: It seems that my two favourite films have become three… http://t.co/6jhrQ1xU4R #films #reviews #BeforeMidnight Tue, 23:19: Ow! Thanks to the open window sticking our into the path at the back of one of the buildings at… http://t.co/gIC3gsZWpN