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Category: Ponders & co
I’m rather fond of quotes
October 27, 2012
Ever since I was a little girl I’ve collected quotes. I used to write them down in a particularly pretty notebook. Now, I’ve got a board on Pinterest and I also pull out quotes on this site from articles I read, or wise words I come across. I also wrote
Glad Lucia everyone
December 13, 2011
Today is Lucia, a day that holds a special place in most Swedish hearts. Until 1753 when the Julian calendar was used in Sweden the night between the 12-13th of December was called Midwinter and considered the longest night of the year.
First impressions last
October 14, 2011
It’s been a dream of ours to go to New York for a long time. There’s something magical about that place for both of us. Something that’s pulling us in. Neither of us have been before but on Tuesday we’re finally off to experience the city we’ve been wanting to
“Stay hungry. Stay foolish”
October 7, 2011
As I start to write this post I’m sat on the tube. My MacBook Air is safe in its sleeve in my bag. My iPhone is what I’m writing this on. My iPad is at home in the living room. Next to the bed lies my iPod nano and in
Confessions of a speaker
September 2, 2011
Yesterday I went to the EuroIA predux and presented my talk, or rather an outline of it. A mishap with a lost portable harddrive which contained the core of my presentation and all of my examples meant that I quickly had to put together a few slides which somewhat summarised
Why you should write every day
You probably think you have nothing to write about but once you start it gets hard to stop. Honestly.
Writing is an incredibly important skill at all levels. By writing every day you reflect on things in a different and clearer way and you become better at expressing yourself. If you haven’t tried writing every day, give it a try for 30 days to begin with. I did it every day of 2012. Seth Godin has done it for years and swears by it.