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Making a difference

Posted on October 16, 2012 by journojohnson

I have had a very inspiring weekend hearing an update about her project from Ethiopian lady, Jember Teferra, who works amongst the poorest of the poor in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. My first photo shows her with our vicar, Ashley, in a rare … Continue reading →

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New kitchen, new start.

Posted on September 25, 2012 by journojohnson

Today is the second day of our new kitchen fitting. It is also the first day for me getting back to writing my novel after a proof read from the RNA (Romantic Novelists)  reader. I’ve had a few weeks to … Continue reading →

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Do unto other writers…

Posted on August 28, 2012 by journojohnson

We’ve had lots of guests over the last couple of weeks staying in our home but just a few days ago I got an precious opportunity to browse in our local Waterstones bookshop.After searching the shelves for some of my favourite titles … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog – Christopher Lee Power (Actor)

Posted on August 14, 2012 by journojohnson

Christopher Lee Power is an inspiration to many of us who feel that we will never succeed as the odds are stacked against us. Born in a family of entertainers he feels that acting was probably in his blood. However, … Continue reading →

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Olympic inspiration

Posted on July 30, 2012 by journojohnson

Whether a great sport’s fan or not, everyone can be inspired by the Olympics. Each of the athletes taking part have been chosen by their nation to take part out on account of their proficiency or merit. They may not … Continue reading →

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Perseverance

Posted on July 17, 2012 by journojohnson

Spent last week at Silverstone, British Grand Prix, amazing time but there is a lesson to be learnt here, yes, even from Motor racing and that is one of perseverance. The drivers and events kept going in spite of conditions … Continue reading →

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The way from here.

Posted on June 27, 2012 by journojohnson

I read a magazine article recently about the remarkableness of an ordinary life. I have been thinking a little bit about that today.I was remembering back a few years ago when I wrote my first article (never published) about the … Continue reading →

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Cobwebs

Posted on June 9, 2012 by journojohnson

Having spent yesterday cleaning cobwebs out of my cupboards – we have a lot of spiders in our wooded garden – I now feel it’s time to clear out the cobwebs from my mind and get writing. It’s so easy … Continue reading →

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Me Before You – JoJo Moyes

Posted on May 28, 2012 by journojohnson

I have just finished reading one of those life-changing thought-provoking type of books, ‘Me Before You’ by jojo Moyes. The title doesn’t really give a clue about what the book is about. The critics reviews on the front cover also … Continue reading →

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Shed in a Field

Posted on May 4, 2012 by journojohnson

I have a great desktop background at the moment called ‘Shed in a Field’. What I like about it is this rickety looking wooden shed made up of lots of overlapping or uneven pieces which someone all manage to hang … Continue reading →

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