Advantages: Christmas... a time for hope. Disadvantages: Commercialism...
the background, and a warm atmosphere created by a strong and loving husband. The children don?t always show up? priorities have changed? but Christmas, with or without its ghosts, remains a steadfast beacon in my life, marking the passage of time? and always filling me with hope. ...
Advantages: Great for Potter fans, easy to read Disadvantages: Not incredibly detailed as they are very short stories.
Nocturne Alley
Eventually I have dragged my buttocks towards the computer to start writing once more! I profusely apologise for my absence which was mostly holiday related (two weeks on a sun drenched, tropical island tends to make you not do ANYTHING but look at your glorious surroundings and take pictures of elephants washing) After having had a week or two to recuperate from the disgustingly gluttonous fortnight (which, rather surprisingly lacked any form of debauchery on my part) I have gotten thoroughly back into the way of doom, gloom and working for the public.
A couple of things have kept me from being entirely gloomy, however, and amongst the drinking, dancing, singing and screwing lies a children?s book! Ah but this is not just ANY children?s book, this is a hard-backed, fun filled Marks and?..oh wait?.no?.er? J ...
Advantages: Compelling and interesting story Disadvantages: None
Background:
I seem to have grown up with MichaelJ. Fox. He is someone I can remember enjoying his acting back in my teens. In truth I am not a fan of autobiographies as a rule, I tend to prefer maybe unfairly that writers write books and Personalities who ever they are do what they are successful for. In this case though I decided to make an exception and give his book a go.
About MichaelJ Fox
He was born in Edmonton in June 1961. His father was a military man so he grew up on various Army bases with his brother and sisters. His original ambition was to be in a rock group but his talent for acting soon became his love as he reached the age of consent.
Synopsis of the book:
The book surprise surprise is about MichaelJ Fox?s life so far. He wrote it not to tell everyone about his numerous achievements ...