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Promotion Time!

CHAPTER XXI ARMAGEDDON by Frederick Rodgers Its December and Christmas is only short days away! Time to think of that special gift for a loved one or a friend who might be difficult to buy for.. Maybe one of my … Continue reading

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Reasons British Voted to Leave EU.

The list I have posted below came via FB, and at first glance its seems to validate the reasons why the BREXIT vote was to leave the EU. However, when one thinks about it, that sort of thing is happening … Continue reading

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One Who Truly Cares –Follow Up

This is a follow up to my blog from yesterday 25th Feb 2016. While I do not have complete details or totals yet money is coming in at an amazing pace. I want to take a moment thank my friend … Continue reading

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A Little Sunday Morning Humour.

A wee bit of Scottish humour to assuage  the pain of losing the world famous Land Rover, many of which were sold in the Highlands. A Scot was drinking in a bar in London when he gets a call on … Continue reading

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Christmas Story 1942. “The Toy Sinking Ship”

Christmas of 1942 was the first Christmas that I have  memory of. I was almost three years old and living in Rosyth,  Scotland. I recall my excitement crossing the Firth of Fourth Bridge by train. I got soot in my … Continue reading

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My Firsts Smashwords.com Review!!!!!

You all know I never like to blow my own horn, right? Okay Okay,  maybe just a wee bit on rare occasions!! This is one of those rare occasions. This review was posted yesterday on the http://www.smashwords.com web site I’m … Continue reading

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First Review – Chapter XXI Armageddon

Somehow you combined a whiskey bottle, time travel, Hunter River, a Navy submarine, Jesus, complex machinery, a spy, a world terrorist crisis, Islam, Adam & Eve and a great mystery story all in one book! Wow… well done my friend! … Continue reading

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Is This the End????

This must surely be the end of the world as we know it??? It was bad enough when the worlds finest automobile, the famous British Rolls Royce was sold off to BMW/VW. Not sure who owns what , one owns … Continue reading

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Preface to Lily & Me. In Remembrance.

As I prepare to launch my latest book “Chapter XXI. Armageddon” I thought a re-post of the preface from my first book might be of interest to some of my readers. As we are once again nearing Remembrance Day,  and … Continue reading

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My Latest Book Almost Ready

My latest book is about to be published!! I should have the first proof copy on Friday at which time I go over it carefully to check for any errors etc. I’m quite excited to see the finished copy, this … Continue reading

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