Review: The Truth About Dating
The Truth About Dating by Julie Christensen My rating: 3 of 5 stars This was a freebie Kindle book I picked up and I didn’t expect a lot from it, to be honest, but was pleasantly surprised. The ... Read More
Review: Get Out While You Can – Escape The Rat Race
Get Out While You Can – Escape The Rat Race by George Marshall My rating: 4 of 5 stars Really interesting book that takes an unusual and very British approach to learning how to make an alternat... Read More
Review: An Idiot Abroad
An Idiot Abroad by Karl Pilkington My rating: 2 of 5 stars Mildly amusing but bordering on zenophobia and included some pretty damning racial stereotypes. View all my reviews... Read More
How to be happy … just have a Boxing Day!
Today is Boxing Day for me. Actually, it’s one of about a dozen Boxing Days I’ve scheduled into my year, roughly one every four weeks. I’ll probably only be eating turkey on one of t... Read More
If cats had thumbs …
I think they would probably be the rulers of the world. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6CcxJQq1x8... Read More
Review: Room
Room by Emma Donoghue My rating: 4 of 5 stars Well I had high hopes for this, but for the first few minutes I wasn’t sure I was going to enjoy it. Because it’s written from the point of vi... Read More
Birthday party!
Saturday night I had my 40th birthday party and it was amazing! I had SUCH a fun time! I’ve always felt, for some stupid reason, that I didn’t have many friends, but when 30 people turn ou... Read More
Flute beatbox
No proper entry tonight as I’ve left it late and I’m tired. Instead, here’s a very funky flute player. Watching this earlier actually encouraged me to get my flute out of its box for... Read More
Happy birthday to me!!
Well it’s my birthday today, and I’ve reached the big 4-0 ……. I’ve been dreading this day, partly because I don’t feel nearly old enough to be forty, mianly ebcause... Read More
Communication
Do you prefer to talk, text message, or a different communication method? This is an interesting topic, because of course communication has changed so much in my lifetime. I still remember sending let... Read More
Last year’s biggest accomplishment
What’s the single most important thing you accomplished in 2010? I think the biggest single thing I accomplished this year that is going to play a huge part in my future was defining my business. I ... Read More
Deserving credit
Name someone who deserves more credit than they get. And for bonus points, how to change things so they get more Hmm this is a tricky one. I actually think that lots and lots of single mothers (and fa... Read More