Monthly Archives: August 2010
The soundtrack
I had a lot of fun chatting with Robyn Hodge and Bernard Ryan from The Blurb radio show on Tuesday. They asked a lot of great questions, but one in particular really stayed with me and required a fair bit … Continue reading
They either love you, or teach you.
This is a simple statement of gratitude to everyone who has ever walked into my life. Whether you were the kind soul who offered your seat when I was hugely pregnant. Or changed my tyre on that scary bend in … Continue reading
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Something’s missing, but I don’t know what it is…?
This is going to be one of those posts I’ll wish I never posted. No matter how bad it is though, no matter how silly I feel, I won’t delete it, because I promised Ms Ruby, most sincerely, that I … Continue reading
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What is the most ridiculous number?
Answer: your age. Seriously, how many decisions do you make with that number echoing inside your head? Too old to take up an instrument? Or study? Or have a change of career? Too young to marry? Or settle down? Once … Continue reading
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Invent a theory day
Theories are not just the domain of scientists and philosophers, anyone can create one. In fact, I recommend coming up with a spectacular or ridiculous theory every day. It’s fun. It’s free. And it stimulates your mind and heart to … Continue reading
Fifty posts later…
Originally, I didn’t think I had anything to write about on a blog. What was there left to express that I didn’t already share with friends or write in my book? Granted a few, alright a substantial amount, of these … Continue reading
