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		<title>English civil war revolutionary dialogue</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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How would a girl revolutionary in a story set in the English civil war react if she feared that the pro-democracy Parliamentary army had lost the war?
In the story, she sees a wounded soldier of the Parliamentary army whose uniform is so torn and faded that she fears he is retreating from a lost battle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Organise your writing part 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:05:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post explains how to correlate or link up the writing that you have saved by printing, it with the copy that you have saved on your computer or portable storage device.
It&#8217;s a continuation of my previous posts organise your writing and organise your writing part 2.
Part 1 explains the advantages of printing your writing, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Organise your writing part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post takes a closer look at the two methods of organising your writing, it explains in depth the advantages and disadvantages of each, and it&#8217;s a continuation of my previous post organise your writing.
Why is it a better idea to give each scene or chapter a title, rather giving them a number, for example [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Organise your writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:22:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This system that I use for organising scenes and chapters in a story or novel might be useful for other writers who are writing a story that is pretty long.
It assumes that you print a copy of your writing as well as store it on their computer or portable storage device such as a memory [...]]]></description>
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		<title>English civil war story: writing a treachery and violence scene</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 23:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post looks at writing a scene for a story about the English civil war that involves treachery and violence between the intelligence agencies of the Royalist forces and the Parliamentary forces
I&#8217;m pretty convinced that each army in the English civil war had its own intelligence agency (although they would not have been called by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>English civil war use of English</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 20:16:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article discusses some of the problems that arise with the use of English when writing the dialogue for a short story or novel that is set in the English civil war period of the 1640s, or is set in the British-America colonial period of history, which also encompasses the 1640s.
In the interests of historical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Civil war scenarios</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 23:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This English civil war scenario, an episode from a short story which I&#8217;m writing, recounts how an officer in the Parliamentary army (what might nowadays be called the &#8216;pro-democracy Parliamentary army&#8217;) somewhat brutally recruits men for the army by subjecting them to the cruel realities of the battlefield.
It can be linked to my short story [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On public library cards, tea pots, and Mossad</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[british humour]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freelance writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[assassination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hamas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad apparently used forged British identity documents for  the assassination of a Hamas leader in Dubai, I have decided to take greater care of my valuable identity documents &#8211; especially my public library card.
I normally tuck my library card safely behind the tea pot in the kitchen, between the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The chat room</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 16:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The theme of this draft short story or maybe novel is the relationship between internet chat rooms and government intelligence agencies; the basic plot is that a surfer discovers a sinister chat room which the intelligence agencies aren&#8217;t aware of.
If you would rather go directly to the episodes of The Chat Room, rather than read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Missing person story</title>
		<link>http://www.visauk.biz/british-life/missing-person-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.visauk.biz/british-life/missing-person-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[british life]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[These photos were taken for a missing person story, which as a photojournalist I supplied to a British local newspaper.
They are of the missing person herself, her partner or lover, and some of the people and things in her life.
Photo 1 is of the missing person, a middle aged woman, with her grand daughter: photos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lost in translation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[british humour]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The French sentence &#8216;je n&#8217;sais quo&#8217;, which of course translates to  &#8216;I don&#8217;t know what,&#8217; is typically used to indicate that something has a certain indefinable quality, so indefinable that it&#8217;s impossible to, well, define it..
Let&#8217;s be serious for a minute &#8211; it means that it&#8217;s so indefinable that it&#8217;s impossible to do justice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Computer spectacular</title>
		<link>http://www.visauk.biz/british-humour/computer-spectacular/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 22:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[british humour]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My new computer is transparent, you can see inside it. I think the idea is, you can see how it works.  But is it really possible to see how a computer works, and even if you can, is it worth it, should you pay more for the experience?
It might be possible to see how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laser printer health and safety</title>
		<link>http://www.visauk.biz/english/laser-printer-health-and-safety/</link>
		<comments>http://www.visauk.biz/english/laser-printer-health-and-safety/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 20:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For health and safety reasons, a laser printer like this should only be placed in a suitable location
It weighs about 140 pounds, which is about the weight of a lightweight to medium-weight person.


This is quite a lot of weight, it&#8217;s like having a person like this sitting on a desk for 24 hours a day, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laser printer size compatability</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One reason why there are so many laser printers on the market is because some buyers demand a small &#8216;footprint&#8217;, or the amount of space that the laser printer takes up
Smaller laser printers are sometimes called &#8216;desktop&#8217; laser printers because they fit on a desktop without taking up too much space.
The problem is, what constitutes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buying a laser printer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 18:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Gooch</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[desktop publishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[laser printers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It can be quite difficult to choose a laser printer; this article describes some of the factors that might influence your choice of printer but they aren&#8217;t the only factors to consider; personal circumstances and personal attitudes can also influence your decision
Laser printer speeds, the speed at which a laser printer can print a page, [...]]]></description>
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