I took part in a Glasgow Social Media week event called BlogOff, run by Ryan Wenstrup-Moore of Social Chemistry. I was asked to speak about why I blog, so I told the story of In A Bundance and me. Here’s what I said: Good morning, Ryan asked me to talk in the ‘why blog?’ section […]
The unexpected benefits of blogging
What’s your favourite waste of time?
Time is hurling me towards my book deadline at the moment. And you’d have thought the pressure and importance of the whole thing would focus my mind, wouldn’t you? However, instead of writing, one rainy Saturday afternoon I find myself googling that song from the eighties by Owen Paul. Like you do. And on the […]
Do stop whingeing – it really doesn’t help
Hi, it’s Perpetual Pollyanna here again banging my tiny little drum on the subject of positive thinking. The week began with Boy One taking the huge leap of joining his primary seven classmates at the outdoor centre at Ardentinny. Exhaustive preparations ended with me dropping off a pale and over-excited 11-year-old off at school with […]