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Wrestling with Words and the World
Hello. It’s been a while. I just re-read my last blog about getting back to work ‘soonish’. I wrote it over two months ago, and here I...
frederickbiroautho
Sep 302 min read
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I Will Get Back To Work - Soon(ish).
It's been some time since my last blog, which officially announced the launch of my novel, The Perfect Circus/Redux. And I want to begin...
frederickbiroautho
Jun 163 min read
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On Writing
Good day. It’s been a while since my last blog which announced the availability of purchasing my novel The Perfect Circus/Redux on...
frederickbiroautho
May 222 min read
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We're Finally Here!
Yes - as foretold in my last blog (and in a recent e-mail to many of you), it’s finally here! There was Independence Day (a movie I have...
frederickbiroautho
Apr 242 min read
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Finally (well, almost finally...)
This is (with any luck) my last blog before The Perfect Circus/Redux sees the light of day. All the pieces are in place. It’s now just a...
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Mar 262 min read
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Time To Get Back To Work
My thanks to those that read my last blog about losing a close friend. It’s been a process to get by it, not helped by the fact that he...
frederickbiroautho
Mar 62 min read
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Friends
This is not the blog I was intending to start off the New Year. I was planning on wishing everyone the best, setting out a timeline for...
frederickbiroautho
Jan 173 min read
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Memories through a (more or less) Mature Lens
I left a bit of a cliffhanger on my last blog, and I owe it to Laura and Bridget, and those that read the blog, to bring it to a...
frederickbiroautho
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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Youth - and its Memories
While at university (I’ve overused the phrase, ‘a lifetime ago’, so instead just think of the opening line of the classic ‘American Pie’)...
frederickbiroautho
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Back In Canada
Back in Canada. Happy to be so. The trip to Portugal was wonderful, created more magical moments and lifelong memories. But like Dorothy...
frederickbiroautho
Nov 9, 20243 min read
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Still in Portugal... and More Lessons Learned
Yesterday, we woke up in Averio, Portugal to a sky blackened by a number of forest fires in the interior (please see the photo). It was...
frederickbiroautho
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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Thoughts From Lisbon
I am writing this while on a balcony in Lisbon, Portugal. As you can see, the view is, well, pretty good. Today is sunny and quite windy....
frederickbiroautho
Sep 11, 20243 min read
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Welcome
Hello, welcome and thank you for visiting my website and reading this blog. It’s exciting for me to get to this point; and frankly, just...
frederickbiroautho
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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