420 Exercise e-Book
The International 420 Class has launched the Exercise e-Book, a new online training resource targeted at providing world class training techniques and strategies on Performance Improvement for Coaches and Sailors.
420 Exercise e-Book
The International 420 Class has launched the Exercise e-Book, a new online training resource targeted at providing world class training techniques and strategies on Performance Improvement for Coaches and Sailors.
The call is going out for entries in the 2015 Shere Hill Climb – the great classic and supercar live action festival near Guildford which takes place on closed public roads on 6th September and raises money for seven charities.
David Stone
Published by Bloomsbury 21 May, 2015
£30 Hardback / £26.99 eBook
Ten Cool Facts: Topkapi Palaceby BigJules |
Another in a series of blogs spotlighting some of the marvels I’ve come across as I’ve travelled the world researching my books. The Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, is situated on Seraglio Point, a promontory overlooking the Golden Horn and the Sea of Marmara. It’s a truly memorable complex with the haunting mystery of sultans and harems still about it, and I made it the centre for Renzi’s exotic adventure in Pasha. Istanbul is a magical city with many splendid sights but one of my most vivid memories of my visit there is standing on a wing of the sultan’s private quarters in the Topkapi looking out at the vista. To the left is Europe, to the right Asia. Directly in front is the Bosporus leading to Russia. Turn around and there’s the Sea of Marmara leading to Mediterranean and western world. And at your feet the Golden Horn..
The bicentenary of Anthony Trollope’s birth is being celebrated across the world on 24 April. The Trollope Society is urging everyone to pick up a copy of Trollope’s most famous and best-loved novel, Barchester Towers, and join the Trollope Big Read, which promises to be the biggest online Trollope reading group ever.
Juggling all the balls…by BigJules |