Tag Archives: Terry Jackman

A Picture’s a Thousand Words? by Terry Jackman

I have no problem recalling my first Milford, 2011, because I went into surgery the next week. Though “not a lotta people know that”. Anyway minus the kidney [ see same quote] I then did three years of clinical trial … Continue reading

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Live from Milford 2021 – Day #6

Jacey Bedford: This is our last day at Milford. We finished the crits yesterday, so today has been a free day. I drove into Caernarfon with Terry, Liz T and Tiffani. We did a little retail therapy and had lunch … Continue reading

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Live from Milford 2021 – Day #3

Jacey Bedford: It’s been a good day. The sun came out, and Trigonos looked lovely. The clouds lifted and we could see Mount Snowdon along the Nantlle Valley. This morning I wrote 1000 words on what is about to turn … Continue reading

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Heteronyms by Terry Jackman

“Zombies eat people”, or is that “Zombies, eat people”? Punctuation is bad enough, but the words…. 1 The bandage was wound around the wound. 2 The farm was used to produce several varieties of produce. 3 The rubbish tip was … Continue reading

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Ten Easy Ways to Infuriate Your Editor by Terry Jackman

My own modest experiences of being edited, both long and short, has always been positive, usually enjoyable, so I can look back at them with some fondness. Then I got into editing, the other side of the table as it … Continue reading

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Live blogging from Milford #8 and final.

Kari Sperring The beer is pink and tastes of strawberries. It’s almost enough to compensate for missing cake — and a trip round one of my favourite castles on a day with clear skies and fine views was definitely enough. … Continue reading

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Live Blogging from Milford: Friday 15th September – 5.30 p.m.

Jacey Bedford This will probably be my last live blog from Milford for this year. The hard work is over. Today we’ve been to Caernarfon for a mooch around the castle and lunch at the Anglesea Arms. Though the weather … Continue reading

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Live blogging from Milford 2017: Tuesday 12th September –

Terry Jackman What to say? Well. it’s Tuesday here now. I think. You lose track of time at Milford very quickly. That’s part of the attraction. My first crit is over, and I’ve survived unscathed. Everyone has now had one … Continue reading

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Blogging Live from Milford – Day Six

Thursday 15th September Jacey Bedford writes: Last night we held the official Milford AGM. Sue Thomason resigned as chairperson after a number of years in post (thanks, Sue) and Dave Gullen stepped in, elected unopposed. Jim Anderson also joined the … Continue reading

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Blogging Live from Milford – Day Five

Wednesday 15th September 2016 Jacey Bedford writes: After wild weather on Monday and low cloud on Tuesday this morning’s early sun on the lake was a welcome change. Blue sky above and low, autumnal mist beginning to burn off. Day … Continue reading

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