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Alexa?
Introduction Today in a works teams call, the person I called told their Alexa device to do something and my Amazon Kindle which has ALexa on jumped into life for some reason. The person was telling Alexa to stop, so I don't know what mine was doing.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred about a year ago in 01
The Huge Improvements That The Vocal Editor Update Has Given Us
Introduction Vocal recently made some improvements to the editor and story control which you can read all about here: This is just a short piece on the extra benefits that it give Vocal Writers who are on Vocal Plus.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred about a year ago in Writers
Floating
Floating in a warm pool, looking like Ophelia but full of warmth and life. Feel the soothing water and the sun on your face and body. A gentle breeze blows, and the music of birdsong and bees surrounds you, blowing through rushes at the water's edge. You move your hands and feet enjoying the feel of the water, it is almost as good as the warmth of your duvet when you wake and don't want to leave your bed. This is a feeling you want to last for a long time, so soothing, and spreading happiness through your whole body. There is no pressure here, just warmth, love and comfort You are one with Gaia and nature and your soul is replenished by this feeling Let the feeling wash over you, and heal your soul
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred about a year ago in Fiction
Agatha Christie's Parrot. Content Warning.
"There was only one rule: donβt open the door.β That was just one of the stipulations on hiring the cottage once owned by Agatha Christie, another was to look after the parrot, which was old and said to have been Agatha's favourite, but that may have just been another story.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred about a year ago in Horror
The Quest For The Blessed Scimitar
'The river ran backwards on the day the Queen vanished.' The story starts here: The Quest For The Blessed Scimitar So, it was decided. The town needed the Scimitar and a Champion to defeat Kongaray, or at least subdue it.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred about a year ago in Fiction
Why Writers Should Choose The Vocal Platform
Introduction I wanted to write something pointing out all the positives I see for writers being on, or joining the Vocal platform. It has changed significantly since it tempted me with promises of huge financial prizes for its challenges. The value of the prizes has dropped but they are far more frequent, and you have to think, why are you actually here?
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred about a year ago in Writers
Foxes Run Free
Introduction This may read a bit disjointed but it is meant to give a sense of freedom for foxes and others. I believe that animals should be free to roam. Humans steal their habitat then complain when animals try to live by taking what food they can. Foxes would forage and eat other animals, but when their normal prey is removed then they have to target domesticated areas.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred about a year ago in Poets
