by Pepper Basham | Jul 1, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
As an aspiring author, every time I open a ‘how to’ writing book I feel like I have millions of pages to go before I publish. Last week on Seekerville, Laurie Schnebly Campbell brought out some great points about creating characters. This information,...
by Pepper Basham | Jun 29, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
The Bakewell Tart & Pudding are well-known throughout England. I tried my hand at a Bakewell Tart when we returned to England and it turned out great! I don’t know if it tasted like the ‘original’ but it sure was good. Bakewell was a quaint,...
by Pepper Basham | Jun 29, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
It made headlines in our local newspapers, front-page and bold print: Two Children Lost on Roan Mountain. It was one of those things parents have nightmares about. A family of four were taking a hike along one of the trails, their four and six year old run up ahead...
by Pepper Basham | Jun 29, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
On our last day in England, we headed back to the Peak District for a tour of the famous & old town of Bakewell. Bakewell is best known for three things: Pudding, tarts, & a bridge.Unfortunately, we didn’t get a chance to try the pudding or the tart...
by Pepper Basham | Jun 28, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
Here are few pics of Riber Castle from the town of Matlock. Dwight and I walked to Riber earlier in the week down a beautiful footpath earlier in the week. It was my first experience with a British bog too…that was fun. Almost lost my frog shoes.
by Pepper Basham | Jun 28, 2009 | Fiction Book Reviews
Here’s another picture of the front garden at Manor Farm B & B in Dethick, Derbyshire. IF i get a chance to go back to England, I stay in this B & B again…without hesitation. It was beautiful and the hosts were, to use a British word,...