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LAST TO DIE, Tess Gerritsen
LAST TO DIE By Tess Gerritsen Synopsis For the second time in his short life, Teddy Clock has survived a massacre. Two years ago, he barely escaped when his entire family was slaughtered. Now, at fourteen, in a hideous echo … Continue reading
CLEANING: Homemade Eco-friendly window cleaner
Eco friendly window cleaner Ingredients 1 litre boiled water ½ cup vinegar 15 drops approx., essential oil such as lemon grass (optional) ¾ tsp cornflour, (optional) Directions Combine the above ingredients Shake well to dissolve everything completely Spray on to … Continue reading
KITCHEN: Dredging without the mess
Dredging and breading foods need not be a messy drudgery. Here’s how to make clean up a breeze. Put plastic wrap on to your plate of flour or breadcrumbs. When the job is done, roll up and discard the wrap. … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: ASHE, McLEAN…remember them? They could be changed men.
Saul Alinsky was a Chicago journalist who created the 9 day theory…which is that no matter how big the story is at this moment, it will be displaced by a new one in 9 days. Test out Alinsky’s theory. … Continue reading
10 Ways You Should Be Using Vinegar in Your Garden
It’s planting season, but before you head to your local garden center for fancy (and expensive) solutions to your gardening problems, consider that you might have some of what you need already in your pantry. One of those things is … Continue reading
July 15 – Dennis Gazarek on MEDIA KITS
Link to Sheila’s WHEREBY meeting room
This is the link to Sheila’s WHEREBY meeting room: WHEREBY
Some thoughts about corporate selfishness during the pandemic
One of our sources of information, North99, a political commentary organization points out a case of corporate selfishness. Loblaws is getting a lot of good press right now. Their stores and pharmacies are administering vaccines and people are starting to … Continue reading
June 17 – Peta-Gaye Nash on ILLUSTRATORS (with guest)
Some wise words from an old farmer
Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight and bull-strong. Keep skunks and bankers at a distance. Life is simpler when you plow around the stump. A bumble bee is considerably faster than a John Deere tractor. Words that soak into … Continue reading
Guadalajara: Water Storage Requirement Feasibility
Todd Stong, an associate of ours, is a retired US engineer, a US military veteran and a volunteer engineer working on a water storage feasibility project in Lake Chapala, Mexico. Here is a proposal he has presented to the Mexican … Continue reading
Master Writer: very pricey tool, usefulness debatable
Master Writer is a writing tool to assist writers but it comes with a hefty price tag. Is it worth it? Some writers would really question its bang for the book. There are free alternatives which can serve writers nearly … Continue reading
HEALTH & WELL: The link between SLEEPING POSITION and HEALTH
There’s far more evidence to link sleep position with certain aspects of health and wellness — both positive and negative. Here’s what to know about each sleeping position. Side sleepingExperts often recommend side sleeping, since this position can help relieve snoring and improve digestion. … Continue reading
Book publishing opportunity for writers with evangelical interest/background
Book publishing opportunity for writers with evangelical background and interest. Click this link: AUTHORS
Introduction to the moderator, Sheila Tucker
Sheila Tucker is the WAG Critiquing moderator. She is a published writer; author of the memoir Rag Dolls and Rage; a poet and host of Poetry&Prose, a monthly open mic salon. She has a children’s picture book being published in the autumn of 2021. Sheila is … Continue reading
CRITIQUING Fundamental Guidelines: a help guide
The CRITIQUING process involves a number of different procedures that will become easy to learn, familiar and comfortable with practice. Be aware that at the beginning, you may feel a bit lost or confused as you work your way through … Continue reading
The CRITIQUING PROCESS
The CRITIQUING PROCESSThe CRITIQUING process involves a number of different procedures that will become easy to learn, familiar and comfortable with practice. Be aware that at the beginning, you may feel a bit lost or confused as you work your … Continue reading
EDITORIAL: Dunce downtown dilly-dallies and vascillates in disastrous times
We wrote about it long ago and now you can see it in reality. We have a dunderhead leading our provincial government. So you don’t want to cut us some slack on this view? Well, the boy at the top … Continue reading
