William Faulkner’s Nobel Prize speech.
Tag Archives: Awards
Sunshine Award
I’ve been nominated for the Sunshine Award by Maryam at Mary Clever. Thank you for throwing the light of appreciation my way. It’s very sweet of you.
Rules:
1. Copy and paste the award logo to your post.
2. Answer the eight questions.
3. Nominate ten other people.
Questions:
1. What is your favourite Christmas/festive movie?
The original Miracle on 34th Street (1947). Also, Love Actually (2003) for all of Bill Nighy’s lines.
2. What is your favourite flower?
I don’t particularly like flowers, but dahlias are okay.
3. What is your favourite non-alcoholic beverage?
Properly brewed, strong hot tea.
4. What is your passion?
Writing, words, the English language, reading. Also, silent movies.
5. What is your favourite time of year?
Autumn, specifically October. Also, my birthday month of July because I am really self-absorbed that way.
6. What is your favourite part of the day?
Not morning!
7. What is your favourite physical activity?
Hiking, yoga, marathon drinking.
8. What is your favourite vacation?
All of them, including those taken through great books.
Who I Nominate:
I’m feeling generous, am way behind in my work, and haven’t even had a cuppa yet, so everyone! If you want to participate, please do. I’d love to hear more about you. You’re all lovely in your own way, and I like your blogs for different reasons. So there. Thanks again to Maryam at Mary Clever. You have made my day much brighter.
The Very Inspiring Blogger Award
Oh My Muse! just gave A Small Press Life the Very Inspiring Blogger Award. We can think of few better ways to start a fresh week than to know that someone, somewhere finds us inspiring! We’re all about translating our passion for words, writing, stories (and their creators, shapers and keepers) into experiences that are both intimate and universal. We’re constantly moved by the creativity and genuine sense of community present on WordPress, meaning that we are only too happy to pass the award on to just a few of the many deserving blogs that we love to read! Continue reading
