Monthly Archives: October 2013

Is it art, or is it not?

Posted on October 30, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

The tweet below initiated a discussion on the nature of art.  It also provoked this post, in which I’ll try and define, for myself, what art is.  Yes, I know I’m tackling a touchy subject for some, but that’s never … Continue reading →

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My daughter Julia’s review of Beltamar’s War.

Posted on October 23, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

Magic of demise is misting the air here, drifting into the life of all around, poisoning it. All those who bear the marks will be forgiven. Living a lie, yes most are. Memories are warped by the color of their … Continue reading →

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Generosity’s Tax.

Posted on October 19, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

In Twitter I’ve seen innumerable people saying a “proper retweet” is done by prepending “RT” to whatever the person you’re retweeting said. No. Perhaps that was true before the advent of Twitter’s embedded “Retweet” links, but no longer.  A proper … Continue reading →

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Marks of Family

Posted on October 11, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

Our beloved daughter Julia sent me the image below. The wording down the image’s side is a quote from my work, Malmaxa. While writing the first book in the series, Beltamar’s War, I asked each of my children how they … Continue reading →

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