Saga of My Bus Pass part one
December 28th, 2018 10:18 PM | Barry | Comments Off on Saga of My Bus Pass part one
In Wales, everybody receives a free bus pass at the age of sixty. However, I didn't apply for mine until I was sixty-four, and it wasn't as easy as I'd imagined
My Wife’s Strange Dizzy Spells
December 16th, 2018 03:08 AM | Barry | Comments Off on My Wife’s Strange Dizzy Spells
My wife suffered dizzy spells recently, which took a turn for the worse. Our doctor;s reception sent her home without seeing her, where she collapsed. Was this right? Paramedics had to be called to assist...
Biometric Data for Residency Cards
December 4th, 2018 12:08 AM | Blogging | Comments Off on Biometric Data for Residency Cards
My Thai wife may need a residency card to live here after Brexit - nobody really knows - and part of the application process is the provision of biometric data, but what a palaver, and a waste of time!
United Nations Special Rapporteur on UK Poverty
November 20th, 2018 05:38 PM | Barry | Comments Off on United Nations Special Rapporteur on UK Poverty
Statement on Visit to the United Kingdom, by Professor Philip Alston, United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
Life In Annwn Progress Update
November 13th, 2018 02:16 PM | General | Comments Off on Life In Annwn Progress Update
'Life In Annwn' continues the story of the hill farmer from Brecon, Wales after he passes on to meet up with his deceased wife, Sarah.
Life in Annwn Progress Update
November 4th, 2018 06:48 PM | General | Comments Off on Life in Annwn Progress Update
'Life in Annwn' or 'A Life in Heaven' is my entry for NaNoWeiNo 2018, and should be published in December 2018 ready for Christmas
NANOWRIMO 2018
October 30th, 2018 12:08 AM | General | Comments Off on NANOWRIMO 2018
NANOWRIMO 2018 starts on November 1st 2018. If you have ever dreamed of writing a book, now is the time to do it!
Promotion on Megan Publishing Services
October 23rd, 2018 07:18 PM | General | Comments Off on Promotion on Megan Publishing Services
Promotion on Megan Publishing Services is available in several formats for writers and other artists to make their work more widely known
The Cloud – An Internet Service Provider
October 21st, 2018 11:46 PM | Barry | Comments Off on The Cloud – An Internet Service Provider
The Cloud is An 'Internet Service Provider' in the Barry area, although it could exist nationwide for all I know. It tends to be used in the larger bars
Andropov’s Cuckoo – Review
September 27th, 2018 11:28 PM | Audiobooks | Comments Off on Andropov’s Cuckoo – Review
This is a review of the multi-faceted novel 'Andropov's Cuckoo', which is a political thriller - romance set in the Soviet Union of the 1970's
Iain Scott
September 25th, 2018 10:04 PM | Barry | Comments Off on Iain Scott
Iain Scott is a Singer, Impersonator and Comedian Extraordinaire. I had never head of him before the gig at O'Brien's, but I am glad I was there...
Ed Benjamin
September 20th, 2018 12:25 PM | Featured Authors | Comments Off on Ed Benjamin
American author, Ed Benjamin, who is ex United States Air Force (USAF) often writes military - Air Force - dramas. Read more here...
Harry’s War – Review
September 16th, 2018 09:54 PM | Featured Reviews | Comments Off on Harry’s War – Review
Harry's War is a novelette on the last combat mission of an F15 Eagle Driver and the first years after his retirement. It is a #mustread...
S. A. Brain Doesn’t Brew Any Longer…
September 16th, 2018 03:13 PM | Barry | Comments Off on S. A. Brain Doesn’t Brew Any Longer…
S. A. Brain Doesn't Brew Any Longer or so a Brains pub manager told me the other day, although Wikipedia doesn't mention it...
Our Visit to the Doctor
September 12th, 2018 08:45 AM | Barry | Comments Off on Our Visit to the Doctor
... and left the doctor's surgery with the strange feeling that there was something he wasn't telling me. We had been in there for fifteen to twenty minutes for two check-ups
Are You Reading A Book Or Story?
September 3rd, 2018 09:30 PM | Audiobooks | Comments Off on Are You Reading A Book Or Story?
I was talking to someone who said that he was reading my book on his tablet. Being a bit of a pedant myself, I had to stop myself from saying something, not least though because I didn't want to stem his adoration of my work...
O’Brien’s – The Community Pub in the Centre of Barry
August 31st, 2018 06:44 PM | Barry | Comments Off on O’Brien’s – The Community Pub in the Centre of Barry
O'Brien's - The Community Pub in the Centre of Barry - has a terrible reputation among people who don't use it, but is it unjustified? People who don't use O'Brien's seem to have a dreadful fear of the place!
Night In Annwn Audiobook
August 25th, 2018 06:55 PM | Audiobooks | Comments Off on Night In Annwn Audiobook
A Night In Annwn Audiobook
A Night In Annwn Audiobook
It has taken me most of this year so far to get my first audiobook - A Night In Annwn - read as an audiobook, but the process is now complete ...
