“Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air.”

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and

http://www.craigswritingjourney.wordpress.com

craig's writing journey

picture from

https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=craig+lock+the+writing+journey

“Sharing, supporting, informing, enlightening, “entertaining”(??), encouraging, empowering, enriching, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even) inspiring”

enough there for now, c!

dawn best

Pictures (above great) by my old friend John (“the world’s third worst photographer”, so he calls himself), but whose photographic talents I definitely do NOT possess)!

from

https://www.facebook.com/johnetnewton/

https://www.facebook.com/fotoshop66

http://www.johnsphotopics.wordpress.com

https://dreammerchantweb.wordpress.com/2016/05/26/dream-merchant-photo-images/

www.capetownmypictures.wordpress.com

https://capetownphotopictures.wordpress.com/

http://www.sawriter.wordpress.com

http://www.mandelamadiba.wordpress.com

https://southafricathebelovedcountry.wordpress.com/

www.onetaleoftwocities.wordpress.com

http://www.itsalwaysdarkestbeforethedawn.wordpress.com

http://www.beliefhope.wordpress.com

www.lifeisgodsnovel.wordpress.com

http://www.craiglockbooks.wordpress.com

and www.awritersdreams.wordpress.com

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“Information and Inspiration Distributor, Incorrigible Encourager and People-builder”

(well my friends and family say I’m “safest and best kept out of harm’s way” just writing and encouraging others)

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I constantly get asked who beat ” The World’s 3rd Worst Photographer to 1st and 2nd place ?

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BOOKS BY CRAIG LOCK

Sources: I constantly get asked who beat ” The World’s 3rd Worst Photographer to 1st and 2nd place ?

and

https://dreammerchantweb.wordpress.com/2016/05/26/dream-merchant-photo-images/

Shared by “the world’s absolutely worst photographer and fourth worst writer”

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“Climb those mountains, keep chasing your dreams and then one sunny day catch hold of them, but don’t forget to stop, rest a while…and admire the view along the way…”

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Craig's Quotes

Source: “Climb those mountains, keep chasing your dreams and then one sunny day catch hold of them, but don’t forget to stop, rest a while…and admire the view along the way…”

picture from

https://itsnotthemountainweconquerbutourselves.wordpress.com/

https://itsnotthemountainbutourselves.wordpress.com/

https://climbingmountainsandchasingdreams.wordpress.com/

and

http://www.capetownmypictures.wordpress.com

PPS

“There is a rich tapestry of talent in every human soul, that flows through (and from), the Source of our Being, the Spirit of God, Life. So don’t spend your days stringing and tuning your instrument; start making and playing your unique tunes of music right now.”

from

https://grandprizegrandprix.wordpress.com/2017/08/19/its-a-kind-of-magic/

and

https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2017/08/21/its-a-kind-of-magic/

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“It’s Not the Mountain We Conquer, but Ourselves”

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BOOKS BY CRAIG LOCK

climbing

picture from http://www.climbingmountainsandchasingdreams.wordpress.com

and http://www.capetownmypictures.wordpress.com

Source: “It’s Not the Mountain We Conquer, but Ourselves”

“After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more mountains to climb.”

as “inspired” by/from http://www.mandelamadiba.wordpress.com

https://mandelamadiba.wordpress.com/2016/12/14/after-climbing-a-great-hill-one-only-finds-that-there-are-many-more-hills-to-climb-2/

and

http://www.craigsquotes.wordpress.com

LIOns head top of the world

from http://www.capetownmypictures.wordpress.com

https://www.facebook.com/craig.lock.31

and

https://www.facebook.com/Uplift-Encourage-and-Inspire-479972392393133/

“Sharing, supporting, informing, enlightening, “entertaining”(??), encouraging, empowering, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even) inspiring”

enough there for now, c!

Everest K2

picture from

https://itsnotthemountainweconquerbutourselves.wordpress.com/

https://itsnotthemountainbutourselves.wordpress.com/

“Together, one mind, one life (one small step at a time), let’s see how many people (and lives) we can encourage, impact, empower, enrich, uplift and perhaps even inspire to reach their fullest potentials…and strive for and perhaps one sunny day even achieve their wildest dreams.”

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Kalk Bay, Cape Town

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Another awesome video from travelvids.tv… uncovering the fish, food, furniture, fabulous art and trinkets that can be found this beautiful seaside village in #SouthAfrica. Enjoy!

from

https://www.facebook.com/craig.lock.31

“Explore, dream, discover”

from http://www.craiglockbooks.wordpress.com

http://www.thechoiceanewbook.wordpress.com

https://onetaleoftwocities.wordpress.com/

and

http://www.lifeisgodsnovel.wordpress.com

Also see

https://stirlinganewbook.wordpress.com/2011/03/09/kalk-bay-from-the-new-book-stirling-a-story-stories-of-hope/
and
https://beliefhope.wordpress.com/2013/11/14/kalk-bay-from-the-new-book-stirling-a-story-stories-of-hope/

Celebrate the example Nelson Mandela set for the world, today and every day.

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Inspirational videos

MANdela sometimes it falls upon a generation

Sources: Celebrate the example Nelson Mandela set for the world, today and every day.

and

https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/celebrate-the-example-nelson-mandela-set-for-the-world-today-and-every-day/

linking hands

“Together, one heart, one mind, one life, one small step at a time, let’s plant the seeds of hope for a better and brighter future… then together let’s walk towards it.”