Tag: review
Review – the first Networking Women Conference
OK I’ll come clean straight away. I’m not really a big fan of women-only networking. I go to Networking Women now and then, but only really because I do their website and like to keep in t... Read More
Review: House of Silence
House of Silence by Linda Gillard My rating: 5 of 5 stars Really enjoyed this tale of dysfunctional families, secrets and intrigue. Difficult to say much about it without giving things away, but it... Read More
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
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
iPhone app – MoreLomo
I’ve been interested in lomography for a while after I saw some pics taken by a friend with a Lomo camera. I loved the unpredictability of the results – the vignetting, the colour saturati... Read More
My iphone – fun and games!
I've recently bought an iphone and think it's pretty good. I've been enjoying trying out different apps.... Read More
Avatar – surprisingly good!
Avatar. All looks, no substance or a good film?... Read More
Channel 4's TV Book Club
Channel 4 launched their TV Book Club tonight, minus Richard and Judy but with Jo Brand hosting, a regular sleb panel (Dave Spikey, Auntie Gok et al) and a special guest each week. I never really got ... Read More
More from Sainsbury's Basics range
I did another shop at Sainsbury’s yesterday and bought a few more Basics items – and also remembered a few that I’ve used that I forgot to add yesterday: Food and drink: Cooking baco... Read More
O2 Joggler: touch-screen device to organise family life.
O2 – O2 Joggler: touch-screen device to organise family life.. I have to say I’m quite tempted by the O2 Joggler. I’m not the most organised of people and tend to use the calendar on... Read More- 2 of 2
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