Introspection

Reading time: < 1 min 1. Fedup with Blogger timing out on me. I need to switch the MiniBlog to WordPress. But how? Suggestions welcomed. 2. The more eagle eyed will have spotted a heading in the sidebar “Listening”. I’m still trying to get the plugin to work but eventually it will pull a list from audiscrobbler of the last…

Orwell

Reading time: < 1 min Have you read George Orwell : Why I Write? If so, I’d love to hear your thoughts. Why? Because I’ve got a draft post, that I’m hoping to publish soon, which discusses his ideas and how they may be applied to blogging.

St. Patrick's Day

Reading time: < 1 min Note: Post title changed as it was breaking the RSS feed (I think). Lá Fhéile Pádraig Forgot my glasses, not wearing anything green, so this is the best I can do to honour St.Patrick’s Day. Whether you are celebrating the religious aspects of today or just using it as an excuse to drink Guinness (Pionta…

Ohh go on then

Reading time: < 1 min Richard suggested I start the Scottish Blog Awards. Shauny just said “blogmeet! blogmeeeeeeeeeeeeet!” Richards idea has been floating around, between the two of us, for a while but would take more effort than I have the energy for at the moment. A blogmeet isn’t so hard though. So bowing to public (Shauny) pressure I’ve started…

Free Content

Reading time: < 1 min A nameless person (well he does have a name but I’m not disclosing it here, he has been popping up in the comments recently though) and I had an MSN chat about THAT article today. Note: This is edited, mainly to make me look better … ร‚ยฟDรƒยณnde estรƒยกn los banjos? says: He reminds of a…

Resolutions

Reading time: < 1 min Two and a half months in, are YOU sticking to your New Year resolutions? I didn’t make any but I’m beginning to think I should have. Maybe it’s a reaction to my current workload, but I sometimes think I’d be better served if I had something to focus on, a hobby other than this one.…