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Fifty shades of…12th century England
Forgive the “fifty shades” reference. I almost called this “fifty shades of de Grey” – de Grey being the surname of main character Sir Henry in Men of the Cross, but I thought better of it. 🙂 I’ve intended this to spark interest/amazement/horror for those who aren’t so familiar with the 12th century, and I’ve…
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random moments in a life…
LIFEI have a new roof! Here’s hoping the water leak from the chimney is a thing of the past. Next up: replacing warped flooring and checking for further damage inside the house. Oh the joys of homeownership. My iPhone 4S died. RIP. Because I decided to get the blue 5C rather than the 5S, I…
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work in progress Wednesday – weddings and signs of The End
Title: Battle Scars: For King and Country(book 2 of a series)Current word count: @88,900 words I am drawing ever closer to the climax of this story. My unexpected character death? With 11,000 words added since my last update, the man is still dead, and there is no hope for resurrection. But there were weddings this…
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work in progress Wednesday – and we’re off to Nottingham!
Well, Nottingham and a few other locales… If I’d been on top of things a few days back, I would have mentioned that 7 September was the anniversary of the Battle of Arsuf in 1191. This was a huge victory for Richard the Lionheart. Arsuf is about 14 miles from the port of Jaffa, a…