Dealing with a diet disaster!

This one is to those of us who have fallen off the wagon, so to speak, concerning their diet. Weeks have gone by of clean eating, you’ve dropped a few pounds, have been hitting the gym and you haven’t touched a McDonald’s in however long, and then a disaster. You slip up and demolish a […]

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Dealing with writer’s block

To anybody who doesn’t write, whether creatively or otherwise, it may seem that being hit by writer’s block is really no big deal. It’s just a dry spell, right? So what? You can’t think of anything to write; it doesn’t matter. But to a writer, it is so much more than just “a dry spell”. […]

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Top ten sources of protein!

So you need protein in your diet. Everybody does; it’s essential to build muscle and generally look pretty good. Too much (as is the case with any food) and you’re liable to gain a little extra padding around that belly rather than sexy-looking muscle; too little and all your hard work will strip those muscles […]

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My thoughts on The Tattooist Of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

Lali Sokolov’s story was a heartfelt and engaging journey, though certain factual inconsistencies mean that Heather Morris’ The Tattooist of Auschwitz  becomes somewhat flawed in its presentation. The novel is about Lali Sokolov (that’s right, his name is misspelled in the book) and explores how he used his wits to help his fellow prisoners and fall in […]

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The Journey Begins

Okay, let’s keep this as simple as possible: I am not an avid blogger. In fact, a short Facebook post detailing where I went for lunch is about as far as I have ventured into this world, so you’ll have to bear with me for the undoubtable hiccups to come. That being said, I have watched a whole lot of movies and read a whole lot of books, and now I think it’s about time I started boring everybody else with the niggling thoughts in my head. Welcome and enjoy, The Writer’s Block.

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