My 30 Day Challenge – Day 1

On a recent foray into the world of Google+ (more info on that in a later post), I came across an awesome little TED talk. I love TED.com, you can learn heaps and most of all it can be so inspiring. This one has inspired me recently: http://www.ted.com/talks/matt_cutts_try_something_new_for_30_days.html In it Matt Cutts talks about finally … Continue reading →

Kid’s Presents

This time of the year is a big one for my family. For some reason all 5 lots of wedding anniversaries (and actually the in-laws ones as well) all seem to fall within an 8 week period. My family, it seems, enjoy getting married in the cold. We are all big present givers and we … Continue reading →

Cruise Control

I’ve spoken before about things changing. And changing they are. Not all necessarily of my control and not all to my liking, but that’s life isn’t it? One of the epiphanies I’ve had of late is that I am wandering down the highway on Cruise Control. I am letting things happen, I’m watching the scenery … Continue reading →

Shows that work

So I’ve been sick at home for the last four days. What do you do when you’re sick? Catch up on TV shows in your PJs! This is exactly what I’ve done. Firstly, I got into Cougar Town, which had been recommended to me by a few people and I watched a couple of eps … Continue reading →

Blogging Adventures

The Sydney Writers Centre is currently holding a competition for Australia’s best blogs.  You can either enter yourself or nominate a blog you really enjoy.  I’ve nominated someone already and will be nominating another. What does this have to do with my little blog and its 1 entry so far?  Not much.  I could hardly … Continue reading →

The Times They are a Changin’

Change is good right?  Of course.  Without change we end up stagnant.  There is no progress, no innovation.  Life becomes rote and without meaning. When faced with change we all react in different ways.  Sometimes it can be due to the nature of the change or the way in which is has come about.  Generally … Continue reading →

Blogging remotely

So Word Press has an iPhone version. I thought I’d give it a try. So far so good, however I can’t see doing long posts this way. It’s a lot of typing with one finger. Still it’s handy for short posts on the run. Between iPhone, ipad, mini, laptop, desktop I don’t really have any … Continue reading →

Hello world!

Apparently this is my first post on my new WordPress Blog. So is this blog Iikely to be full of insight, witty tales and deep wisdom. I suspect not. Nor do i think that people are interested in the minutia of my life? Frankly I’m not really interested in some of the minutia myself. However … Continue reading →