My Liebster Blog Award Blog!!
I have been nominated for the Liebster Award! Thanks to fellow author Miss Scarlett Flame for the nomination
Here is Miss Scarlett Flame's link: http://missscarlettflame.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/my-liebster-blog-award-blog.html?zx=c56505d268434a36
11 random facts about me.
1) I was once a press photographer.
2) I was once a firefighter
3) I am not bad at painting.
4) I like paragliding.
5) I once met Douglas Bader.
6) I'm afraid I smoke too much when writing.
7) I like to have mood music playing quietly when writing.
8) I have to shut myself away when writing.
9) I'm a good cook.
10) I prefer Autumn and Winter to Summer. (For writing.)
11) I love dogs and most other animals, but especially dogs.
Douglas Bader WWII Flying Ace
1) Have you an ambition you haven't achieved yet?
Yes, to have that No 1 bestseller.
2) Have you a thinking spot?
Yes.
3) If so, where is it?
Mainly at my desk, although inspiration can come at any time, anywhere.
4) Town or Country, which do you prefer?
I like to visit London at times, but I prefer living in the country.
5) What is your favourite drink?
Lots of coffee and the occasional beer.
6) Have you a special person in your life?
Persons: My wife, my grown-up children and grandchildren.
7)How do you write? By hand, or straight to the computer?
I find everything flows much easier when I work on my laptop at my desk.
8) What makes you happiest? i.e Hobby or activity?
Activity. I can't stand being idle. Even when trying to relax in the evening, I feel my laptop calling me. I rarely go to bed before 1.30am.
9) Is there something about yourself that you can share, that nobody else knows?
Nothing that I can think of. Well, perhaps one thing, but I'm bound not to talk about it.
10) What would be a special night out for you?
Going to the Opera at the ENO in London.
11) Who would be your ideal guest to share that night with?
My wife, naturally.