Tag: Blog
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Storytelling
Janet Street-Porter apparently said “Blogs are for anoraks who couldn’t get published any other way.” I’ve used this quote before in one of my posts, but I have never used it as a dig or a slur on Janet herself, or intended it to be used that way. Whether she actually said it or not…
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One Minute Ramble: Almost Lost
Nearly lost the blog then! I randomly thought of setting up another blog specifically for these ‘One Minute Rambles’, and the settings for the new blog over-wrote this one… or so I thought. Even though I was using a different browser, different username, different e-mail address, and different everything else imaginable in this wonderfully confusing…
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Move over, Vertigo, a new theme’s in town!
I’ve done it again… I’ve tweaked my theme. I’ve tried to keep things as similar as I could to the previous Vertigo theme, as I liked the dark background and the red links. I wasn’t too keen on the narrow strip in the middle of the screen where all of my lovely words and pictures…
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Friday Free-for-all… A Mixed Bag!
After the discombobulation of Tuesday’s post, the un-clear dream of Wednesday’s post, and the sighs and sneezes of yesterday’s post, I wanted something a little different for today’s post. I don’t want anything to rhyme in this post, so if anything does, they are entirely coincidental. I love coincidences, but I’m going to move the…
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1642: Universal laws, myths, coincidences and me
I’ve been trawling the internet today. Not all day, I’ve been doing other things too, but I’ve had a ‘pull’ to search for Iceland and 1642. I’ve briefly searched with this criteria before, which was when I found out that the Poetic Edda and the Codex Regius were rediscovered in Iceland at that time. I…