Blog Tour: Jim Webster

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I am participating in a blog tour featuring writer and blogger, Jim Webster.
Here is a new story he has written, and information about two new books.


Not really a living

Some people will drift into the family business and have no aptitude for it. This can lead to the saddening sight of a person drifting through their existence, living a life that isn’t really their own. On the other hand some can be perfectly suited to the trade they have inherited but still cannot make a living.

Sallia Halfstep was one such. Her father was an executioner. Indeed he was not a mere hangman, and not for him the task of chaining the victim to the drowning posts. Executioner Halfstep was a prince amongst executioners. He used the sword. None of that nonsense about axes and blocks, when he operated, his victim knelt erect and Halfstep stood behind him…

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  1. jwebster2 Avatar

    I always feel that a girl (or boy) should learn a trade, it grounds them ;-)

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    1. jenanita01 Avatar

      I cannot argue with that, Jim. We should all have something we love to do…

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      1. jwebster2 Avatar

        Should I put you down on the list as executioner for next week ;-)

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        1. jenanita01 Avatar

          The idea is very appealing, Jim…

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          1. jwebster2 Avatar

            A lady needs a second string to her bow :-)

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