
Tonight, as part of the Euro-millions lottery there will be a draw for the UK Millionaire Raffle. In theory, 100 millionaires could be created assuming all the winners claim their prizes. A million pounds, it sounds such a lot of money…
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26, July 2013 | Categories: Finance, Finance Friday | Tags: Euromillions, J. K. Rowling, million pounds, millionaire, millionaire raffle, money, National Lottery, UK millionaire raffle | 9 Comments

When M. J. Webb, author of Jake West: The Keeper of the Stones went to talk to students about his first novel and one of them asked the question; can someone from an ordinary background become successful? Can the ordinary become extraordinary? The student was answered by A. J. Hateley who was the book’s illustrator; she told the student that it’s not where you come from that counts; it’s where you are going! (more…)
23, January 2012 | Categories: Ramblings | Tags: A J Hateley, author, Chinese New Year, extraordinary, inspired, J. K. Rowling, Martin Webb, Red envelope, Shakespeare, The Keper of the Stones | 2 Comments