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Bubblews - The Speak Freely Writing Platform

Sue - Thanks for the heads up! Sam - I was well pleased with Bubblews. I've earned $6 overnight without even logging on!

JoHarrington, on 08/26/2013

Remembering the Battle of Flodden 500 Years On

frankbeswick - You are so right. I've leapt on this one, because of the anniversary coming up on September 9th, but there's a much bigger picture here. For balance, perhaps I should run with Nectansmere next. I don't agree with you about ...

JoHarrington, on 08/26/2013

Remembering the Battle of Flodden 500 Years On

aquasilver - Everyone remembers that Henry divorced her in middle age. What isn't always that obvious is their relationship early in their marriage, especially now. They were a great partnership. Katrina was left in charge of the country many ...

JoHarrington, on 08/26/2013

Remembering the Battle of Flodden 500 Years On

jptanabe - Thank you very much. Though I should have added in that Scotland invaded England on this occasion!

JoHarrington, on 08/26/2013

Juba, South Sudan, for the Intrepid Traveller

Wow, thank you for the very, very fast response. I'm probably going to ask you a bunch of questions now. Do you know where/how I can get permission for the local chiefs? Is there any info on ...

MikefromCanada, on 08/26/2013

Peach Swirl Cheesecake Recipe

Oooh, that looks so tempting. I might try it. Thanks so much! :)

KathleenDuffy, on 08/26/2013

Pumpkin Story Books, Posters and Cartoon Pumpkins for Halloween

Lovely article! I love those books. Thanks for sharing. :)

KathleenDuffy, on 08/26/2013

Juba, South Sudan, for the Intrepid Traveller

Hello MikefromCanada - glad you found my page helpful. Just for your information, Bor is relatively safe, but the area is not. You should be aware that to see the Dinka and cattle herders any more than just from the road-side as you drive along ...

Sheri_Oz, on 08/26/2013

Bubblews - The Speak Freely Writing Platform

Jo, the whole "time is money thing" is not so much about WHAT you write, it is far more about WHERE do you publish what you have written ...

Sam, on 08/26/2013

Juba, South Sudan, for the Intrepid Traveller

I'm glad I found your page as I might head there in early Nov and I found your page to be helpful. I'm flying to Ethiopia in Oct and still deciding if I should make my way to Juba or not. I was ...

MikefromCanada, on 08/26/2013

Remembering the Battle of Flodden 500 Years On

Flodden was only one of the nasty events in the bloody history of the relationship between England and Scotland. There have been no goodies in this conflict. Over the centuries we have both invaded each other's countries, massacred each other's ...

frankbeswick, on 08/26/2013

To blog or not to blog?

I think Wordpress is the most popular blogging platform, it is free and user friendly. I am not much into blogging but I want to change it now.

WriterArtist, on 08/26/2013

The Birth of Hermit Lit

True - there is hardly any TV serial or a movie that has the happy element. Same with books. All I would like is enjoy the happiness and solitude if life permits.

WriterArtist, on 08/26/2013

Peach Swirl Cheesecake Recipe

Thanks! I think we're going to have to have another one of these soon. A very good peach crop this year.

kimbesa, on 08/26/2013

Remembering the Battle of Flodden 500 Years On

Great analysis of the battle! Lots of justification for the Scots to have bad feelings about the English.

jptanabe, on 08/26/2013