Category Archives: Life

Fashion Fails Fourteen+

An open letter to clothing designers & retailers Dear fashion folk, I want to give you money. If only you would let me. (Did that get your attention?) Recently I went shopping for new clothes: I’d heard about some great … Continue reading

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Why should I blog?

In which I am oddly, publicly introspective and still try to say something of value to someone other than me. Skip to the end for some useful links if you’re not into this and are asking YOURSELF questions about blogging. … Continue reading

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Learning to love my Mac (maybe)

photo credit: ODHD Once upon a time I bought a shiny new MacBook Pro. I bought it because although I’ve been a PC user for over 20 years, I needed a laptop and also to be able to test how … Continue reading

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Motivated by a Kick In The Ass

January being the time of the new year’s resolution, turned leaves and all that, I thought I’d give you all a Kick in the Ass. Not literally, of course. That would be difficult to do over the Internet. Actually, it’s … Continue reading

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Where do ideas come from?

Lately I’ve been sketching first thing in the morning (after a suggestion from Havi). It gives me the tug of Something Fun to get up early for, especially on days when sleeping in seems a better option than facing the … Continue reading

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