Archive for December, 2006

Merry Yule

December 23, 2006
By alan

I’m a cynic about many things, and Christmas is far from the lowest item on that list. However, if nothing else, it’s a time to forget about work for a day or two and make the most of your family and friends. So to all readers of The Word, a happy Christmas, and may...
Read more »

Posted in News | No Comments »

A brief interruption in the interrupted service

December 17, 2006
By alan
A brief interruption in the interrupted service

I apologise for the extended gap in posts here at The Word. I did warn you all that postings would be infrequent at best, but I was hoping for slightly more than none in three weeks. However, the internet access in China was even less evident than last time I was there, so I...
Read more »

Posted in Amusing, Signs | No Comments »

The Word

Words and stories fascinate me. Our world is built on language and storytelling. Without stories, we are nothing.



This is The Word - a place to learn more about me, my stories and the words of others. Click the links along the top for all kinds of stuff, search the sidebars for loads of other stuff, click on book covers for reviews and previews, enjoy the blog and don't be shy to share your words, in comments or send me an email to alan [at]alanbaxteronline[dot]com

STALK ME

Facebook

Twitter

MySpace

Goodreads

Amazon

Posterous

Search The Word

Subscribe

feedburner Receive an email whenever The Word is updated. Enter your email address:

National Archive

This website is archived by the National Library of Australia's Web Archive

Pandora