Sunday, August 31, 2025

A History of the English Language: Middle English


The Norman Conquest of 1066, by William the Conqueror, triggered the transition from Old English to Middle English.  This was because William the Conqueror made Britain into his homebase, at the time, moving his court and nobles into the country.  By overpowering the enemy with a brutal hand,  and stripping the Anglo Saxon Earls of their property, and handing it out to the Normans, and those that supported him.

Sunday, August 24, 2025

How Books are Beneficial for Your Well-Being


With the introduction of technology we've become much more lazy as human beings.  So how beneficial are books for our well-being?

Sunday, August 17, 2025

How Writing Can Make Your Life Better


I'm going to be honest with you and tell you that before I started writing my life was a bit of a mess.  This was due to the depression I was suffering and because I'd lost my way in life.

But, my writing story goes all the way back to the days when the internet was still developing and was a much simpler place.  

Saturday, August 09, 2025

Why Real Life Can be More Interesting than Fiction


I recently started thinking about all the stories I'd come across that had connections to real life events.  

The two authors that came to mind were Thomas Harris and Robert Bloch.