Welcome to my contribution to the The Fix-it-Man blog blast! You can find more sneak peak posts and sneak reviews TODAY at all the following super cool online spaces where people review and interview authors. Kids’ Book Review – Tania McCartney – review Creative Kids’ Tales – Georgie Donaghey – + Tours at theContinue reading “Blog Blasting The Fix-it-Man”
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Listening Divas
When we were young, Dad told us bed time stories. They were always silly with us in starring roles. Dad liked Spike Milligan and AA Milne. Sometimes he’d recite his favourite poems and direct them to one of us. Snatches of AA Milne come back to me at the oddest times, with his poetry ofContinue reading “Listening Divas”
Chat with GrandDad Gerard
Originally posted on Following the Crow Song:
Here is my son’s Chat with Grandad (my Dad) Can you tell me what countries my relatives are from? My parents, and my father’s parents, were all born in England. My father’s paternal grandfather (Jean Gerard) was born in France, and had “mixed” (African?) decent. My mother’s…
Don’t Kill That Recorder: Piece 7
Dad was keen to instil in us a love of music. The very first instrument he taught me was the recorder. He told me that so many people killed it when they played it. He was determined I wouldn’t be one of them. He himself played the recorder, beautifully, along with the tin whistle.Continue reading “Don’t Kill That Recorder: Piece 7”
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