Reading time: 3 mins Like a lot of people, myself included, Louise is almost always on a diet. Last night, whilst I was watching the football, she was on the laptop surfing her way around some diet websites and blogs and stumbled across one called Sandras Diet Secret. The site was written by a local lady, from our home…
Reading time: < 1 min No big revelation but life is all about balance and, currently, mine is a bit skewed. This is completely my own fault, having broken one of my own rules, one which I’ve written down and published. I only work on one site at a time And I’m not, I’m working on two, not to mention…
Reading time: < 1 min To my American colleagues, who recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of their much used Strunk & White style guide, may I gently prod you in the direction of this article by Geoffrey Pullum of the Language Log. I’ve seen Professor Pullum speak, hilariously, about english grammar and whilst I’m certain that he could find many…
Reading time: < 1 min So, as I slowly start to get this year back on track, I need to consider getting some level of fitness back. Alas my knee injury will require a few more months rehabiliation, so I need to find a low-impact way to exercise. In other words, swimming, cycling or… yeah, something else. Living at the…
Reading time: < 1 min A long weekend then, although as yesterday was spent doing pretty much everything we need to get done I’m wondering what the next couple of days will bring.. Spent a few hours in Stirling, including a wander up to the castle, then visited my parents for dinner and then on to a few drinks in…
Reading time: 2 mins Everyday I am someone new. Today I am bored. The mundane day to day churn has nothing to alleviate it but it keeps me busy, and we are told that being busy is good so, by definition, today must be good. But it isn’t. It’s boring and, more than that, it is slow. I look…