Filling The Half-Empty Glass
Are you a glass half full or glass half empty person? The chances are that if you're tending towards the empty, that you also suffer from anxieties. You may even have a black dog following you around …
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Removing Redundancy When Writing
When I started this challenge I was focused on volume. I just needed to write some stuff and publish it. Writing each day has definitely helped me to get faster and also to have more and more ideas. …
Comparisons Can Be Harmful
Comparisons can be harmful, whether comparing yourself to others or judging other people. That person has better stuff than me. That person has it easy. Their business is doing better than mine. They …
At Least It's Not A Blue On Blue
Twitter told me yesterday that someone at 123-reg deleted a part of the internet. My immediate thought was: "Owch, that's got to hurt" And then: "I'm glad I'm not that boss right …
Always Be Exercising
This is a personal post, an actual note to self; a reminder. Last week was pretty tough. I've felt the physical effects of stress again, my 'stress related somatoform pain'. Nowhere like the bad old …
My Everyday Bag
My bag with its contents spilled out I quite like those pictures of people's bags and their contents that sometimes get tweeted about. It's slightly voyeuristic, but also you get ideas for practical …
Superpower
Rare OK Instagram photo of mine There's an advert you see on the tube and elsewhere of woman yawning and - I think - the strap-line is something like 'Tired of being tired?' That is my 30s summed up …
Not Good With Languages
It was touch and go whether I'd post anything today. I've spent most of the day in meetings or driving across the country and am now at a hotel, dog tired. I also have a new thing to try to cram into …
What Will People Think?
I got lots of interest and feedback from my morning routine post. Well, I say lots. I mean some. But, it was lots compared to the tumble-weeds that normally occur when publishing here. So, huge thanks …
Why I Love Running
The Business of Web Design Roadshow, mid 2014. Am I pregnant? I'm sitting here with a bit of a sadface writing this. My physio has told me that I'm not allowed to go running until the day of my …