Hey, stop, don't go away, it's me!
I’m sure you’re thinking, oh my, hasn’t she got anything better to do than changing the layout of that bl…… blog all the time. The… Læs mere »Hey, stop, don't go away, it's me!
I’m sure you’re thinking, oh my, hasn’t she got anything better to do than changing the layout of that bl…… blog all the time. The… Læs mere »Hey, stop, don't go away, it's me!
After months of hesitation and no-saying to Twitter I’ve given in. As I understand it, Twitter can be more useful than Facebook when you want… Læs mere »Twitter and more on online safety for children
Tonight my friend Irina Lankova plays Beethoven’s 3rd piano concert at the Royal Holloway. I’m so excited and also nervous on her behalf. While waiting… Læs mere »Anticipation
is another word I like a lot. My dear old Dad, bless him, has often said that the word procrastination defines him. I think that’s… Læs mere »Procrastination
I just love that word, don’t you? Always looking for a chance to use it and tonight, while the boys were watching football, it presented… Læs mere »Serendipity
I subscribe to a rather charming newsletter about digital photography and related subjects called Photojojo, recommended to me by a family member, who owns this… Læs mere »Random kindness and other kindnesses and randomnesses
I often cringe when reading some blogs but primarily blog comments and comments to newspaper articles. Why is it that so many people use such… Læs mere »Name-calling
so I’ve surfed around for some less serious titbits to add colour to this day of promise. If you haven’t read any comments, I suggest… Læs mere »All is said
Andrew Sullivan does some deliberation and a bit of wishful thinking in The Sunday Times. It hasn’t been published online, but probably will be tomorrow… Læs mere »What will Obama do? (and something about parenting)
◊ or ◊ I should think not… I’m with Capac (site in Danish) when he says that he has mixed feelings about the word creative.… Læs mere »Am I creative?
I’m trying my hand with some new podcasts now that I’m exercising three times a week. You can hear a lot of podcasts in 4-5… Læs mere »Tools for a better understanding of conflicts
Oh, why am I not the kind of person who gets invited to this? My favourite economist will be speaking there – along with several… Læs mere »That yellow feeling
On Gretchen’s Happiness blog there’s a post about how to deal with criticism. Inspired by Gretchen’s own honesty about how not-so-good she is at dealing… Læs mere »Dealing with criticism & what makes us happy
The very serious and high-brow American magazine Foreign Policy has a middle-east blog. I didn’t know that, but now I do and I’ll keep an… Læs mere »No exit strategy (why does that sound so familiar?)
THE 99 THINGS MEME Edit 3/1 09: My trusted friend and loyal reader Gabs wondered why I didn’t give a source for this Meme. And… Læs mere »99 things I've done, would like to do or couldn't be bothered to do
I’ve written a Christmas letter – I do that every year – and added it to my blog as a page. If you scroll up… Læs mere »Merry Christmas everyone
have kept me from blogging. No running away from the busy bee, but must extend working day at other end! On Sunday I read a… Læs mere »Life as a busy bee and a crippling cold
Not much time for blogging today I’m afraid – there’s the Christmas thingy at Dane’s school today where I am manning a stand, where the… Læs mere »Mission accomplished