Please read my previous post first before voting in this poll. It will explain what it's about.

Poll Stones or random

I thought about putting an "other" option, but I may not have sufficient decent intros from whatever "other" might get suggested. However feel free to make suggestions in comments.

I decided last week that I was going to book a couple of weeks off work. One in May because I need a break, and one in August so Connie and I can have a break together ( Read more... )

Here are the correct answers to Beat The Intro 4a ( Read more... )

Beat The Intro 4a will be closing some time over the next two days. Possibly Saturday evening, but most likely some time on Sunday, when I will post the correct answers and a list of who got what!

Many thanks to those who have entered, especially quickcasey and junkshop_coyote who have waited patiently all this time to see which ones they got right ( Read more... )

I know that things get moved down your f-list until they drop off the bottom of the page, so I'm going to post this link for a few days, just so people who want to (assuming anyone else actually wants to) can have a go at my latest music quizHave a go, and if you can't get any of the answers, say so. I'll make the next one easier. Oh, if you don't ( Read more... )

First, anyone still wanting to have a go at my Beat The Intro quiz, should go and do so, as I will be publishing the answers fairly soon. Of course, I will cut them, so you are not totally precluded from entering, but anyone scoring excessively high after I do reveal the answers will be disqualified ( Read more... )

Remember this?

Well, for the few people who took the time to have a go, here are the answers.

( beneath a cut in case anyone else suddenly decides to have a go... )

Well, the consensus seems to be that my rolling lyrics quiz was a good idea. There wasn't much of a consensus on when I should reveal correct answers and/or add new lyrics, so I figured I'd just do it whenever I found the time and felt like doing so ( Read more... )

I have an idea to upgrade my music lyrics quiz. At present, I post a line from 25 (or so) songs and everyone gets to guess at them, comments are screened and I post the answers when I decide I'm not going to get any more entries, along with a score for each participant ( Read more... )

I can't write crime fiction! I don't know enough about police procedures and/or crime. All I know is what I've gathered from the TV and, seriously, that isn't enough. Actually, I'm trying to write what I believe is called "Urban fantasy", but if you want to set something present day and have it believable, then if someone dies in mysterious ( Read more... )