Category Archives: Thoughts

Dreaming Gabo

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Tim C. Taylor

Originally posted on Oceantics:
Let us speak of love Openly in the streets where myth Vanquishes hard truth, and stories course Eternally like tendrils of a vine. I’ll learn again to disregard no dream Naturally, to avoid reality’s cold hosts.…

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Doctor Who as your wedding theme. Why not?

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Tim C. Taylor

Many congratulations to Greyhart author Paul Melhuish who was married at Northampton Baptist Church at the weekend. I was privileged to be invited to the ceremony and can verify that (1) Paul looked very smart and without insects scurrying about … Continue reading →

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged Doctor Who, doctor who wedding, Paul Melhuish | 5 Comments

In Memorium: David Guthrie – 1955-2013

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Thomas Rydder

In Memorium: David Guthrie – 1955-2013. via In Memorium: David Guthrie – 1955-2013.

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Children and Fantasy Violence?

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Armand Inezian

If you’re a concerned parent, you’ve probably taken time to consider the issue of fantasy violence, toy weapons, and violent media. It’s a complicated and thorny deal, and there’s definitely no “one size fits all families” solution, but GHP author … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Guest Post, Thoughts | Tagged children, Fang-tastic Books Blog, fantasy violence, guest post, Inezian, VampCon | 2 Comments

I am now a proud member of the Feline Freedom Coalition!…:)

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Thomas Rydder

I am now a proud member of the Feline Freedom Coalition!…:). via I am now a proud member of the Feline Freedom Coalition!…:).

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged ASPCA, cat rescue, Feline Freedom Coalition, neuter, PetSmart, spay, The Clearing, Thomas Rydder | Leave a comment

Some common phrases that were coined by “The Bard” – William Shakespeare!

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Thomas Rydder

Some common phrases that were coined by “The Bard” – William Shakespeare!. via Some common phrases that were coined by “The Bard” – William Shakespeare!.

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged Bard, Brutus, Julius Caesar, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare, The Clearing, The Taming of the Shrew, Thomas Rydder | Leave a comment

Anyone who buys a book should thank their lucky stars that writers work for peanuts…:)

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Thomas Rydder

Anyone who buys a book should thank their lucky stars that writers work for peanuts…:). via Anyone who buys a book should thank their lucky stars that writers work for peanuts…:).

Posted in Thoughts | Tagged fantasy, goodreads, horror, science fiction, SCottish Highlands, supernatural thriller, The Clearing, Thomas Rydder, werewolves | Leave a comment

One of the best books I’ve read in a very long time is “The Last Sunset”, by my brother Bob Atkinson. This is why…

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Thomas Rydder

One of the best books I’ve read in a very long time is “The Last Sunset”, by my brother Bob Atkinson. This is why…. via One of the best books I’ve read in a very long time is “The Last … Continue reading →

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My pal Mae Clair gives us some very cool info about a longstanding Christmas tradition – the Yule Log…

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Thomas Rydder

My pal Mae Clair gives us some very cool info about a longstanding Christmas tradition – the Yule Log…. via My pal Mae Clair gives us some very cool info about a longstanding Christmas tradition – the Yule Log….