Hugh W Roberts

Author, Blogger, Writer, Photographer, and Time-Traveller living in Swansea, Wales, in the United Kingdom

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Leaving Facebook #socialmedia #ebookadvertising
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Where does time go? I looked at my blog and realized I haven’t posted in a month. How does that happen? I’m online constantly, visiting other …
Hair Dye
From the small dog…
scvincent.com - Sue Vincent
“The time has come,” the doglet said, “to talk of many things; Of tennis balls and squeaky ducks, and sneaky bees with stings; of why the sparrows fly so …
Ani’s Advent Calendar 2018! Letters, Darlene Foster and Dot
scvincent.com - Sue Vincent
We haven’t had any Christmas cards yet. We don’t get many except the ones we get by email, The two-legs says there used to be loads of them when the …
Doctor Who
9 important questions we have after Jodie Whittaker’s big Doctor Who finale
radiotimes.com - By Huw Fullerton
Is that the end of Tim Shaw? Are the Daleks making a comeback? And do we REALLY have to wait until 2020 for another series? Doctor Who series 11 ended …
Jordan Peele
Syfy rebooting Rod Serling’s Night Gallery
flickeringmyth.com - Gary Collinson
With a new iteration of The Twilight Zone incoming from CBS All Access and executive producer Jordan Peele, Deadline is reporting that Syfy is looking …
iPhone XS
iPhone XS and iPhone XR cheat sheets
ZDNet
iPhone XS/iPhone XR button layout How to reboot the iPhone XS/iPhone XR 1 - Press and quickly release the Volume up button. 2 - Press and quickly …
Autumn Leaves
Winter Macro in #DecemberSquares
secondwindleisure.com - By Terri Webster Schrandt
I don’t always get to see snow, but when I do, I am so happy to capture an image that depicts a winter day. We still have some colorful autumn leaves …
Macy’s Christmas Tree Tradition, Part 2
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** Please click on, “What Cher is Saying Today” on the right-hand side of the page for an audio clip accompanying today’s post. Thank you!! Last week …
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Are you A Writer? Then Join #BlogBattle this December and Join Our Writing Community.
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Calling all writers and wordsmiths. NaNo is over, but #BlogBattle is here so come join our community and see where the prompts take you. Let’s face …
Conversations With Colleen: Meet Author, Sally Cronin
colleenchesebro.com - Colleen Chesebro
Hello everyone! This week I’m happy to bring you an author we all know and love, Sally Cronin. Sally is a fixture in our blogging community who …
Recipes
Christmas Fruit Cake with a Twist
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Method Place the tea bags in a pot and pour the boiling water over and let them steep for at least 10 minutes or more, until you have a nice and …
Puppies
Thursday – A Little Personal – Setting Up the Tree
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“Twiggy. I don’t think you are supposed to pull that snowman out of the tote.” “Yes, Bailey’s right. I feel a yell coming up real soon.” “Okay, you two …
Thursday photo prompt: Onward #writephoto
scvincent.com - Sue Vincent
Every Thursday at noon GMT, I publish one of my photos as a writing prompt. If you know where the photo was taken, please keep it to yourself until …
Lake Superior
December 6: Flash Fiction Challenge
carrotranch.com - Charli Mills
If winter on the Keweenaw Peninsula of upper Michigan were a masterpiece, then the sky works in collaboration with Lake Superior. Together they …
A #ChristmasSongOfTheDay Part One
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You may have noticed that my blog’s tagline includes the phrase ‘with occasional music,’ and you may also have noticed that I have made the odd post …
Christmas Eve
The Magic Of Christmas
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It always snowed at Christmas. It was one thing Fiona hated because it was the last bit of magic the festive season still had, something she needed …
Boost Engagement: How to Make Your Audience Stay as a New Blogger
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How to Boost Engagement: Maintaining an Audience as a New Blogger Eada Hudes The internet is an ever-expanding web of communities, resources, and …
Christmas Eve
Guest author: D. G. Kaye ~ Mercury Retrograde 101
scvincent.com - Sue Vincent
How’s the Mercury Retrograde doing for you guys? I can’t recall a more schizophrenic retrograde in my life, and I’ve sure had enough. Mercury …
Vancouver Island
Winter on Vancouver Island
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Winter on Vancouver Island usually means one thing – rain, rain, and more rain! I’ve tried to make friends with this wet stuff. Honestly, I have. …
Recipes
Christmas Recipes…Home Cured Ham & Bacon…
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I have home cured my own ham/ bacon for a long time now… Those of you who know me are well aware of my aversion to anything processed and ham/ bacon …
Short Stories
49 Days In 1988: Week 47 -When the Phone Rings
hughsviewsandnews.com - Hugh's Views and News
Click here to read the first week of this feature, and follow the links at the end of each post. London – December 1st, 1988 Another day, another day …
Motherhood
Ani’s Advent Calendar 2018! Santa Claws, Alethea Kehas and Millie the Queen Kitten
scvincent.com - Sue Vincent
Back when I was a little pup and sniffing round some really interesting boxes in the cupboard under the stairs, the two-legs told me there were …
Albums
NEWS: Bananarama release their first six albums on coloured vinyl
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Bananarama release their first six studio albums on coloured vinyl and cassette! by Christopher Smith Thirty six years after the release of their …
Apple Pay
How to Use Apple Pay
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Why Use Apple Pay? I’ll start off by saying using Apple Pay, in my opinion, is an awesome feature on iPhones, Macs, and Apple Watch. I use Apple Pay …
Christmas Trees
The Christmas Tree
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“Are you sure this is what you want to see?” sobbed Moriah. Her daughter nodded her head. ‘It’s beautiful, isn’t it? You know how much I love …
Northern Ireland
Ani’s Advent Calendar 2018! The small dog, snow and The Story Reading Ape
scvincent.com - Sue Vincent
When all about are full of doubt in these troubled times of ours. Spare a thought for what was wrought Before the Earth had flowers. No Christmas cheer, …
Siri
3 Easy Tips Using Siri
mobilemomtechrescue.com - Debbie Bugezia
Hey Siri, Turn On the Flashlight! Yes, you can have Siri turn on or off your flashlight on your iPhone. One of the most recent things I’ve found that …
Why can’t we just accept a compliment?
debs-world.com - Debbie Harris
It seems giving and accepting a simple, well-meaning compliment is fraught with danger Why is it so? I’m sure you agree that it can feel really good to …
Middle Age
Amazing over 50’s - Guest post
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Once again I am excited to introduce another guest to my series: Amazing over 50’s I’m inviting and featuring ‘Mid-lifers’ who are enjoying life over 50 …
Adele
Conversations With Colleen: Meet Author, Adele Marie Park
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Hello everyone! This week I’m happy to share with you one of my dearest friends, Scottish author, Adele Marie Park. Over the years, Adele and I have …

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Leaving Facebook #socialmedia #ebookadvertising

From the small dog…

Ani’s Advent Calendar 2018! Letters, Darlene Foster and Dot

9 important questions we have after Jodie Whittaker’s big Doctor Who finale

Syfy rebooting Rod Serling’s Night Gallery

iPhone XS and iPhone XR cheat sheets

Winter Macro in #DecemberSquares

Macy’s Christmas Tree Tradition, Part 2

Are you A Writer? Then Join #BlogBattle this December and Join Our Writing Community.

Conversations With Colleen: Meet Author, Sally Cronin

Christmas Fruit Cake with a Twist

Thursday – A Little Personal – Setting Up the Tree

Thursday photo prompt: Onward #writephoto

December 6: Flash Fiction Challenge

A #ChristmasSongOfTheDay Part One

The Magic Of Christmas

Boost Engagement: How to Make Your Audience Stay as a New Blogger

Guest author: D. G. Kaye ~ Mercury Retrograde 101

Winter on Vancouver Island

Christmas Recipes…Home Cured Ham & Bacon…

49 Days In 1988: Week 47 -When the Phone Rings

Ani’s Advent Calendar 2018! Santa Claws, Alethea Kehas and Millie the Queen Kitten

NEWS: Bananarama release their first six albums on coloured vinyl

How to Use Apple Pay

The Christmas Tree

Ani’s Advent Calendar 2018! The small dog, snow and The Story Reading Ape

3 Easy Tips Using Siri

Why can’t we just accept a compliment?

Amazing over 50’s - Guest post

Conversations With Colleen: Meet Author, Adele Marie Park