Mark Leslie's Blog

Mark Leslie is a writer, editor and bookseller who lives in Southern Ontario. In 2005, Mark joined the blogging bandwagon and started posting random thoughts and musings on writing, bookselling and being a father.

Thursday, March 29, 2007

HNT - Being Needed

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I'm preparing to spend the next several days at the World Horror Con in Toronto. Since I don't have any recent book length horror ...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Jingle Heimer Schmidt

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When we named Alexander, we thought it might be nice to give him the same middle name as me "Leslie" -- but we also didn't wan...
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Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Something To Strive For

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I read an interesting article in The Hamilton Spectator this morning about the narcissistic tendencies of young people, particularly those ...
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Friday, March 23, 2007

Da Count - Brave Writers DIY

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Does the following tag line catch your interest? What if John Hughes Wrote Comic Books? That, and a preview of the novel "Brave Men Ru...
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Thursday, March 22, 2007

HNT - Haunted Doll

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I'll never forget the haunted doll that my lived in my mother-in-law's house. Every time we were visiting from out of town and I wa...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Peckish Like The Wolf

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I was quite delighted to hear the fourth episode of the "Getting Published With Mark Leslie" series for Paula B's The Writing...
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Monday, March 19, 2007

Oh Snow!

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Alexander has really enjoyed playing in the snow this year. (Just maybe it's because we actually had snow this year). On Wednesday and...
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Saturday, March 17, 2007

Dad - Four Years Ago Today

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My Dad died four years ago today. It seems like such a long time ago, yet almost just like yesterday when we (my Mom, my cousin Rodney, and...
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Friday, March 16, 2007

Phenomenal Loss!

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Today I saw a One Act Play performed by the McMaster University School of the Arts in the Honours Performance Series . LOSS , was written ...
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Da Count - Three Simple Words

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Last night while Alexander was having his pre-bedtime snack ( milk and bowl of cereal -- Fruit Loops, or as we like to call them "Fruit...
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Thursday, March 15, 2007

HNT - TiT - Captured

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Terror in Toyland (TiT) - An HNT Adventure by Mark Leslie Continued from this post. Disturbed that the latest laser blast had not only chang...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Unruly Interview

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I was delighted to be interviewed by Mick Halpin (AKA Critical Mick ) recently. Mick, who is an occasional guest host on the inspiring The ...
Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Keep On A Mockin' Me Baby

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As much as I love the internet and the "oh-so-easy" access to virtually any kind of information (and misinformation) a person want...
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Sunday, March 11, 2007

The Twelfth Bookshelf

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This past Saturday, Francine and I finally broke down and bought another matching bookshelf for the den. Two years ago, when we first finish...
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Friday, March 09, 2007

Da Count - Connecting

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I know, I know, it seems like I've harped on a subject like this for several Da Counts -- but hey, people are important to me. This pas...
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Thursday, March 08, 2007

HNT - TiT - Shrinkage

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Terror in Toyland (TiT) - An HNT Adventure by Mark Leslie Continued from this post. "Ow!" Mark said after the laser from Spud Troo...
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Abstinence Was Never An Option

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I'm continually amused when I go into the closest men's washroom at McMaster. The Health and Wellness Centre creates "Reality ...
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007

MeMe - Fort Alexander

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Welcome to another installment of, "Come ON -- tell me the WHOLE story!" AKA "I love to talk about myself", or "Me-...
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Friday, March 02, 2007

Da Count - Bumping Into Old Friends

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"Make new friends, but keep the old One is silver and the other gold" - ( Scout Song -- also attributed to a poem from Joseph ...
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Thursday, March 01, 2007

Email Issues & Revised Website

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I think that I've finally resolved the confusing (at least to me) issues that I've been having with my mark (at) markleslie.ca email...
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