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Category: Vital Spark

Where was the Navy?
Books / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized / Vital Spark
  • July 1, 2020
  • 9 months
Tagged Bonnie Prince Charlie, English civil war, Jacobites, Queen Elizabeth, Royal Navy

Where was the Navy?

Is there a sea story?

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More food for thought
Character Development / Short Story / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized / Vital Spark
  • October 29, 2019
  • 1 year
Tagged Counter espionage, Crime, dalton, Detective, Short story ideas

More food for thought

I had three options for a story for Writers Magazine in which food played a major part. One was the last two men of the Arctic expedition wondering who would eat who to survive. It’s […]

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Picture Mysteries
Books / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized / Vital Spark
  • September 11, 2017
  • 4 years
Tagged America's Cup, Cape Town, Royal Cape Yacht Club, Sailing, Stock broker

Picture Mysteries

Yachts, Book Covers and mysteries – I sometimes wonder if I do things the wrong way round and I should take a book cover and write the story about that instead of finding a cover […]

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Books / Vital Spark
  • September 26, 2016
  • 5 years
Tagged Crime Scene Investigation, CSI, Murder weekends

Crime Scene Investigation

CSI, Crime scene investigation, Murder weekends, Train Journeys, – We were at this murder weekend at a hotel, the woman on the train said, and several of the people got drunk and became unreliable witnesses […]

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Books / Character Development / Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized / Vital Spark / Welcome to Oakhaven
  • June 22, 2016
  • 5 years
Tagged Change the world, Holiday, writing, writing novels

Why?

Someone asked what do I want to achieve with my writing, do I want to change the world? Not really, I want to take it on holiday.

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Vital Spark
Books / Character Development / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized / Vital Spark
  • March 3, 2016
  • 5 years
Tagged Book Covers, Mystery, Storms, Yachts

Vital Spark

Yachts, Book Covers and mysteries – I sometimes wonder if I do things the wrong way round, if I should take a book cover and write the story about that instead of finding a cover […]

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Books / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized / Vital Spark
  • November 30, 2015
  • 5 years
Tagged America's Cup, Cape Town, Royal Cape Yacht Club, Sailing, Table Bay

America’s Cup

We were talking of the America’s Cup the other day and saying I had written quite a bit about the South African entry in the early two thousands reminded me that Royal Cape Yacht Club […]

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Fergus Findlay: Drover / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized / Vital Spark
  • November 7, 2015
  • 5 years
Tagged Aberdeen, Caledonian canal, Fort William, Loch Ness, Monster

Caledonian Canal

The Caledonian Canal While we were in Aberdeen, the Stonehaven Yacht Club organised the a trip down the Caledonian Canal in the Sail Training yacht Winston Churchill. I was sea sick for a day and […]

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Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized / Vital Spark
  • November 3, 2015
  • 5 years
Tagged Albacore, Bernard Cornwell, Dinghys, Enterprise, Fireball

Bernard Cornwell and Sailing

I had the cheek to email Bernard Cromwell yesterday and discovered they are reissuing the Last Kingdom volume with a front that coincides with the TV programme. I’d rather have the book. I actually preferred […]

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Books / Character Development / Sullatober Dalton / Uncategorized / Vital Spark
  • October 3, 2015
  • 6 years

Invisible Man

Sometimes one becomes invisible to those around one and wonderrs how that experience has inspired writers.

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