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Jim Harwood
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· Dec 20
Thinking more and more about creative writing for the first time in a long time. It could just be that I don't want to think about Christmas any more.
The Old Sour Dog 1
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The Old Sour Dog 1
Adventures with sourdough. Part One: Getting cracking.
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January 2, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The Old Sour Dog 1
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Thinking more and more about creative writing for the first time in a long time. It could just be that I don't want to think about Christmas any more.
December 20, 2024 at 1:19 AM
Thinking more and more about creative writing for the first time in a long time. It could just be that I don't want to think about Christmas any more.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
20/20
I know it's a day early.
Shunryu Suzuki - Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind.
20/20
I know it's a day early.
Shunryu Suzuki - Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind.
December 18, 2024 at 12:11 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
20/20
I know it's a day early.
Shunryu Suzuki - Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind.
20/20
I know it's a day early.
Shunryu Suzuki - Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
18/20
Werner Holzwarth/Wolf Erlbruch - (The Story of the Little Mole who Knew it was None of his Business)
18/20
Werner Holzwarth/Wolf Erlbruch - (The Story of the Little Mole who Knew it was None of his Business)
December 18, 2024 at 9:23 AM
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18/20
Werner Holzwarth/Wolf Erlbruch - (The Story of the Little Mole who Knew it was None of his Business)
18/20
Werner Holzwarth/Wolf Erlbruch - (The Story of the Little Mole who Knew it was None of his Business)
2025 and upwards...
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2025 and upwards...
Hi folks,
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December 17, 2024 at 10:18 PM
2025 and upwards...
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
18/20
Bertel Bruun - The Hamlyn Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe
18/20
Bertel Bruun - The Hamlyn Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe
December 17, 2024 at 11:18 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
18/20
Bertel Bruun - The Hamlyn Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe
18/20
Bertel Bruun - The Hamlyn Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe
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17/20
Stephen F Goodyear - The New Recorder Tutor
17/20
Stephen F Goodyear - The New Recorder Tutor
December 16, 2024 at 12:44 PM
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17/20
Stephen F Goodyear - The New Recorder Tutor
17/20
Stephen F Goodyear - The New Recorder Tutor
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16/20
Ray Bradbury - The Illustrated Man
16/20
Ray Bradbury - The Illustrated Man
December 16, 2024 at 9:42 AM
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16/20
Ray Bradbury - The Illustrated Man
16/20
Ray Bradbury - The Illustrated Man
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Alan Bennett's diary, 15th December 2020.
December 15, 2024 at 9:38 AM
Alan Bennett's diary, 15th December 2020.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
15/20 (I messed up. There are two elevens)
Paul Klee - Rosenwind
15/20 (I messed up. There are two elevens)
Paul Klee - Rosenwind
December 15, 2024 at 11:46 AM
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15/20 (I messed up. There are two elevens)
Paul Klee - Rosenwind
15/20 (I messed up. There are two elevens)
Paul Klee - Rosenwind
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13/20
Various - A Sense of the Divine
13/20
Various - A Sense of the Divine
December 14, 2024 at 9:11 AM
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13/20
Various - A Sense of the Divine
13/20
Various - A Sense of the Divine
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12/20
Kaffe Fassett - Kaffe's Classics
12/20
Kaffe Fassett - Kaffe's Classics
December 13, 2024 at 9:13 AM
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12/20
Kaffe Fassett - Kaffe's Classics
12/20
Kaffe Fassett - Kaffe's Classics
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11/20
Robert Rankin - The Antipope
11/20
Robert Rankin - The Antipope
December 12, 2024 at 7:10 PM
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11/20
Robert Rankin - The Antipope
11/20
Robert Rankin - The Antipope
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
11/20
Spike Milligan - Puckoon
11/20
Spike Milligan - Puckoon
December 12, 2024 at 12:26 AM
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11/20
Spike Milligan - Puckoon
11/20
Spike Milligan - Puckoon
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10/20
Dan Lepard - The Handmade Loaf
10/20
Dan Lepard - The Handmade Loaf
December 10, 2024 at 10:16 AM
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10/20
Dan Lepard - The Handmade Loaf
10/20
Dan Lepard - The Handmade Loaf
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
9/20
Alan Watts - Tao: The Watercourse Way
9/20
Alan Watts - Tao: The Watercourse Way
December 7, 2024 at 9:42 AM
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9/20
Alan Watts - Tao: The Watercourse Way
9/20
Alan Watts - Tao: The Watercourse Way
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8/20
Mervyn Peake - The Gormenghast Trilogy
8/20
Mervyn Peake - The Gormenghast Trilogy
December 6, 2024 at 12:21 PM
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8/20
Mervyn Peake - The Gormenghast Trilogy
8/20
Mervyn Peake - The Gormenghast Trilogy
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7/20
Adrian Henri, Roger McGough, Brian Patten - The Mersey Sound
7/20
Adrian Henri, Roger McGough, Brian Patten - The Mersey Sound
December 5, 2024 at 10:05 PM
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7/20
Adrian Henri, Roger McGough, Brian Patten - The Mersey Sound
7/20
Adrian Henri, Roger McGough, Brian Patten - The Mersey Sound
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6/20
Thomas Hardy - The Return of the Native
6/20
Thomas Hardy - The Return of the Native
December 4, 2024 at 12:52 PM
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6/20
Thomas Hardy - The Return of the Native
6/20
Thomas Hardy - The Return of the Native
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5/20
J D Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye
5/20
J D Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye
December 3, 2024 at 9:35 AM
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5/20
J D Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye
5/20
J D Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye
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4/20
Mark Twain - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
4/20
Mark Twain - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
December 3, 2024 at 12:03 AM
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4/20
Mark Twain - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
4/20
Mark Twain - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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3/20
Erich Kästner - Emil and the Detectives
3/20
Erich Kästner - Emil and the Detectives
December 2, 2024 at 8:13 AM
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3/20
Erich Kästner - Emil and the Detectives
3/20
Erich Kästner - Emil and the Detectives
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2/20
Jack Kerouac - The Dharma Bums
2/20
Jack Kerouac - The Dharma Bums
December 1, 2024 at 11:28 PM
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2/20
Jack Kerouac - The Dharma Bums
2/20
Jack Kerouac - The Dharma Bums
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1/20
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row
1/20
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row
November 30, 2024 at 11:59 PM
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1/20
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row
1/20
John Steinbeck - Cannery Row