#OTD in 1308 Robert Bruce broke Comyn power in the north-east at the Battle of Inverurie & afterwards initiated the brutal 'herschip' of Buchan. Here's an old blog post on the battle & its context: drcallumwatson.blogspot.com/2018/05/quha-h…

Connecting with other authors, sharing experiences, motivations, ambitions, with considered feedback on your work is vital to your sanity as an author. #amwriting #WritingCommunity Keep Writing.

Thank you Goodreads Giveaway reviewers for taking the time to rate Heart of Black. Your stars and time are appreciated! 🌟🌟🌟 goodreads.com/book/show/6080…

Can't wait! Obi-eWan ;) #ObiWan #OBIeWAN

Dirleton Castle, East Lothian (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up of rectangular block house rebuild on Right side, on stumps of De-Vaux towers slighted by King Robert The Bruce. #DirletonCastle

“Listen to yourself. If you are excited by what you are writing, you have a much better chance of putting that excitement over to a reader.” -Robin McKinley #amwriting Writing. ~“A good author writes like a reader.” -Wrtr

Historical Novels are, without question, the best way of teaching history, for they offer the human stories behind the events and leave the reader with a desire to know more... ~Louis L'Amour

Some #HSclosure news for the North East this week: The visitor centre and toilets at Kildrummy Castle will be closed tomorrow (Tuesday 14 June) Corgarff Castle will be closed on Wednesday (15 June).

Carve out a corner in your brain for just writing. And let it grow. It's a bit like anything, you have to give it time and space to grow. Create a new space for it. - Wrtr #amwriting Keep Writing.

#Boston in a Day: 6 Fun Ways to #Travel Back in Time and Mingle with Spirits... #TravelTips timetravelandspirits.com/2023/06/15/bos…

#Vienna is a great city to visit for the culture and history, but the Austrian countryside--breathtaking! My historical countryside recommendation is #Hallstatt... #Travel #TravelTips #HistoryTravel #Austria timetravelandspirits.com/2023/06/18/fro…

#Prague is a beautiful city rich in history! Honestly, 3 days was not enough to see everything but here are 8 ways you can #travel back in time while exploring... Have you been? Any Must See's I missed? #TravelTips #TravelInspiration #travelblog timetravelandspirits.com/2023/05/28/3-d…

Traveling to #Vienna? Why not take a day trip to #Hallstatt for breathtaking views of the #Austrian countryside? #Travel #TravelTips #DayTrip viator.com/tours/Vienna/S…

24 June 1942 | A transport of 999 Jews deported from Drancy in occupied France arrived at #Auschwitz. It included 933 men & 66 women. They were not subjected to selection - all were registered in the camp. Within eight weeks, 80 percent of the men from this group lost their

Is there a dish/dessert from your #travels that you keep dreaming about? What is it and where? I'll go 1st: A tie between Chicken #Paprikash Pancake at 21 Hungarian Kitchen in #Budapest & #Seafood Chowder at Fullerton Arms in Ballintoy, #Ireland. #travel #traveladdict #foodie

Top 7 #Travel Must Haves from #Amazon -Everyone has items they always pack- e-reader/ phone/camera--but what about all the other things you can't live without? Any to add? #TravelBlogger #TravelTuesday #TravelInspiration #SoloTravel #Explore #ILoveTravel timetravelandspirits.com/2023/07/10/my-…

Don't wait. Write now. 😉

I love my memory foam travel pillow!

A year ago I flew to Colorado just to go to a #concert at #RedRocks-- Such an amazing venue! Have you ever traveled a far distance for a concert? #TravelBlogger #Traveling #TravelInspiration #TravelAddict #HappyGirl #Music #MondayMood

Love Tivoli ❤️