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Paul
On the 14th February 2014, my brother Paul passed away suddenly, at 35 years of age. It is incredibly difficult to explain how this has made me feel. Paul was not just my only brother, he was my only sibling.I still cannot believe that I will never be able to tell him, face to face, things I have done, or just chat to him. I wish I had known that we had such a short time left together, as I would have tried to make the most of it, but that’s life (or death), isn’t it? At his funeral, on the 7th March, our cousin Helen and I read the…
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Sweet Harmless Temptations
For the last few months, I have been maintaining a food blog Sweet Harmless Temptations, named after a line from the novel Chocolat. This is the link, if you want to have a peek: http://sweetharmlesstemptations.wordpress.com.
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Another dessert!
The Chequers, Westoning
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Death Comes to Pemberley Review
I wrote a review of BBC’s Death Comes to Pemberley a few weeks ago, intended for another site. However it wasn’t picked up so I’m publishing it here. Apologies that it is for a show that was televised a month ago. You may still be able to see it on BBC iplayer or when it comes out on DVD. ****************************************** It wouldn’t be Christmas without a bonnet- strewn period drama and this year the BBC stepped up to the mark, serving up their dramatisation of PD James’ sequel to Pride and Prejudice; Death Comes to Pemberley. The adaptation appeared to have all the right ingredients for a sparkling festive treat.…
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A few months back, my ex boyfriend commented that I was pretty much everywhere over the web. Apparently when you search for me, I pop up on every social network you can think of. He seemed to think this was a bad thing, but personally I think that me being everywhere is good, especially when it comes to promoting my writing. So I have round up the main places when you can find me on the interwebs. My twitter page is here: https://twitter.com/tinkerbell1988. My writing can be found here: http://clairechambers.writerfolio.com/ and https://plus.google.com/113325729267612102441/posts. My photography is here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/blueandredstars. My tumblr is http://beauty-killed-the-beast.tumblr.com.