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The Tortoise and the Emerging Writer
I’m not sure why, but when I first heard the term “emerging writer,” I immediately conjured up the mental image of a tortoise poking its head out of its shell. On further thought, I think the metaphor holds up pretty well.
Leaving Twitter #goodbye
#goodbye That was Twitter’s slightly curt parting shot when I deactivated my Twitter account a few days ago. Hitting me with one last hashtag seemed a little ironic given I no longer had any opportunity to use it. Perhaps it was a halfhearted ploy to tempt me to reactivate my account. After all, I haveContinue reading “Leaving Twitter #goodbye”
The Toddler and the Fluffy Cats
This blog post was going to be on the fear of uncertainty. I have it drafted up in my notebook, primed to go. But then the world started to creak under the weight of this latest, alarming crisis, and I couldn’t decide whether unleashing my musings would be grossly irresponsible or particularly pertinent. Ironically, IContinue reading “The Toddler and the Fluffy Cats”
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
You’re driving on the motorway. It’s nearly 9pm. On the plus side, you’re heading off on holiday. On the flip side, you’re tired, and the wailing little ‘un in the backseat isn’t improving your concentration levels.