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Travel fiction – where the ‘right place’ transforms lives

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This Is Exmoor Calling The Expat World

This Is Exmoor Calling The Expat World

Apr 29, 2021

I’m archaic enough to still find the ability to communicate simultaneously and instantaneously with people on every continent somewhat...

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Travel for Pleasure.

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Travel for Pleasure.

Mar 26, 2021

As the United Kingdom begins the countdown to loosening lockdown restrictions, all eyes turn to the sky. Or the train tracks. Or the...

Watson’s Excellent Exmoor Adventure

Watson’s Excellent Exmoor Adventure

Feb 28, 2021

Watson strikes a pose on Exmoor Any parent will tell you, if the kids are happy, you’re happy. Well, for the most part. If drawing with...

Does Humorous Travel Fiction Still Matter?

Does Humorous Travel Fiction Still Matter?

Jan 29, 2021

After 2020 and COVID and pandemic relocation and the loss of a loved one, does my humorous travel fiction still matter?

From Silver Partings To Silver Linings

From Silver Partings To Silver Linings

Dec 31, 2020

Searching for the silver lining to 2020 hasn’t been easy but I found one right in front of me. Make that on top of me…

Remember the Fifth of November? Will We Ever!

Remember the Fifth of November? Will We Ever!

Nov 29, 2020

Gunpowder, treason and plot has nothing on extracting a dog and a daughter from the US during a pandemic and a crazy US election.

Cancelled Flights and Dark Skies

Cancelled Flights and Dark Skies

Oct 30, 2020

Every day lasts a year when you’re missing loved ones. After four months apart, my husband finally arrived in England to as big a...

Stay Strong, Bubble Blowers of the World!

Stay Strong, Bubble Blowers of the World!

Sep 30, 2020

Bubbles used to be fun, didn’t they? My dog, Basil, certainly thought so. He’d leap around the garden, snapping at them as they bobbed...

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