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Wednesday 4 May 2016
Tue, 21:18: #1HappyYear Day 88: Today’s photo should really have been me… https://t.co/SdIbgFb5Vg
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Tuesday 3 May 2016
Mon, 15:57: Why @EmmaEShepherd and I got up at 3am yesterday to walk 12.5 miles! https://t.co/J7xRqHHmhm #StonehengeTrek #ridgeway #training Mon, 16:45: #1HappyYear Day 87: A nice morning in the garden cleaning out the… https://t.co/CaiIH2klGA Mon, 18:28: RT @nickswarb: Does anyone…
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Monday 2 May 2016
Yesterday, after finishing our epic 12½ mile walk, Emma and I went with Helen, Nick and Lily for lunch at the new Wee Bookshop and Cafe in Chinnor. It’s purpose is to raise money and awareness for bladder cancer but…
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Sunday 1 May 2016
Sun, 04:13: RT @DebbieYoungBN: @shepline @HULitFest Still on a bit of high from it myself – and still tidying away the debris! Time to start planning f… Sun, 05:45: #1HappyYear Day 86: Welcome to #MayDay morning! #100HappyDays @… https://t.co/KFNU6UJeAu Sun,…
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Sunday 1 May 2016
Today is May Day, it’s also National Dawn Chorus Day, and both Emma and I need to do another section of The Ridgeway as training for our Stonehenge Trek in September. So, for some reason best known to ourselves we…
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Saturday 30 April 2016
Fri, 21:26: Just popped out to the shops… #shoefail @ Bicester, Oxfordshire https://t.co/5TOqvN3O2r Sat, 09:59: Got a free gift with my ocadouk order. Just, what is the point? You… https://t.co/ozsdAJPzHT Sat, 10:01: Now that’s a bargain! I only ordered (and…
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Friday 29 April 2016
Thu, 23:11: #1HappyYear Day 83: Spring blossom on another day is snow and… https://t.co/AO2oaN43eb Fri, 09:21: What I am super-proud of doing last Saturday! #HULitFest @HULitFest https://t.co/tBZiMNxi6J Fri, 13:20: #1HappyYear Day 84: A writer finds time to write during every…
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Thursday 28 April 2016
Wed, 14:53: The Joy Of Local Writing Events: on Hawkesbury Upton LitFest by @thecreativepenn and why it’s better than #LBF16 https://t.co/spmHMYFTKd Wed, 16:41: The visability of the platform? How do you make yourself visable to those outside your sphere of…
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Wednesday 27 April 2016
Back in the earlier days of the internet, in the years that came before the juggernaut that is Facebook (other social networks are available), The Internet felt more like a community than it does now. What? I hear you cry….
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Wednesday 27 April 2016
Tue, 21:54: “Don’t think for a moment that finding Joe makes you a good person. You’re just a twat who did a good thing” #TheAWord Tue, 22:06: RT @Autism: ‘It feels like grief doesn’t it? At least it does for…
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Tuesday 26 April 2016
Mon, 22:29: #1HappyYear Day 80: My Mum sent me this card, no reason, just… https://t.co/cCVeIRjQSf Tue, 08:02: RT @CarolineVerdon: Hoping that today might be the day the government finally sits up and listens to Junior Doctors #JuniorDoctorsStrike Tue, 08:09: “Clicking…
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Monday 25 April 2016
Sun, 21:29: A Festival Author: my day at @HULitFest https://t.co/ArxeEqs27v #HULitFest #StGeorgesDay #Shakespeare400 #books #literaryfestivals Sun, 22:24: 5 of 5 stars to Jess the Goth Fairy by Jess Hiles https://t.co/u5qKQcQQLp Sun, 22:32: Who doesn’t like a Goth Fairy? #Review of…
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Sunday 24 April 2016
Jess the Goth Fairy by Jess Hiles, Jo Allmond, Emily Daly (Illustrations) I was priviledged to sit on a panel discussing ‘difference’ in fiction at the Hawkesbury Upton with the authors of this book, Jess Hiles and Jo Allmond, and…
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Sunday 24 April 2016
Yesterday I ventured through many equisitely pretty villages (including Eastington, Addsworth, Bibury, Bamsley, and not forgetting the town of Tetbury) to the very other side of The Cotswolds to participate, as an author, in the second annual Hawkesbury Upton Literary…
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Sunday 24 April 2016
Sat, 14:06: RT @kareninglis: En route to #HULitFest – what a beautiful day! Henry Haynes is coming #WorldBookNight #Cotswolds #childrensbooks https:/… Sat, 14:06: RT @AliBacon: The sun is shining for Shakespeare, St George and the writers of @HULitFest see you…
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Saturday 23 April 2016
Fri, 13:59: Have you read #MrTumnal? I’ll be giving an exclusive first read of the sequal at the @HULitFest tomorrow! https://t.co/3twcgBipq8 #HULitFest Fri, 22:22: I scored 5 out of 7 on the BBC 7 days 7 questions Quiz https://t.co/3OzUW3jcs5 Sat,…
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Friday 22 April 2016
Fly by Night by Frances Hardinge When I first heard about Frances Hardinge’s books I went to my local bookshop determined to find this, her debut, novel. They didn’t have it and so I bought one of her later books,…
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Friday 22 April 2016
Thu, 14:18: This is NOT okay. 🙁 Western black rhino declared extinct https://t.co/e1EkRFqKjz Thu, 17:15: “I don’t want a happy ending, I want more story” ~@franceshardinge,… https://t.co/I9mQNxOuLE Thu, 17:18: #Spring flowers in the #churchyard @ St Mary Magdalen’s Church, Oxford…
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Thursday 21 April 2016
Thu, 10:35: Happy Birthday Ma’am! #queensbirthday @ High Street, Oxford https://t.co/8sbxml6z26
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Wednesday 20 April 2016
Wed, 13:48: #1HappyYear Day 75: Exploring @oxford_brookes without leaving my… https://t.co/DogajJw7ej
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