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JOMO – The Joy of Missing Out
As a bricoleur I have cultivated a habit of saying “yes”, and “yes, and …”, and this has opened me up to many wonderful experiences. Saying yes has helped me to: learn new skills meet interesting people – including a … Continue reading
Posted in University
Tagged #blogging4life, culture, FOMO, JOMO, meetings, wellbeing
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Knitting memories
With a new great nephew due soon, I’ve been spending time knitting for him – a hap to wrap him in when he arrives 134/365 Hap flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license A stripy jacket … Continue reading
Daily Photos
Five months of photos, one a day. Every day a moment taken to pause and look closely at my surroundings.
Unparalleled Misalignments
An excellent Daily Create today: Unparalleled Misalignments are “pairs of non-synonymous phrases where the words in one phrase are each synonyms of the words in the other.” Did you see what we did there in the title of today’s Daily … Continue reading
The seven stages of writing
Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite, “Fool,” said my Muse to me, “look in thy heart, and write.” Sir Philip Sidney, Astrophil and Stella. I used to agonise over how I wrote, because it seemed to be so … Continue reading
Castle in the Sky
Today’s Daily Create asks us to: Design your version of a castle in the sky. Make a drawing or an image of your castle in the sky (note that make does not mean “make a google search for someone else’s image”) I found a … Continue reading
Posted in DailyCreate, Doodles, DS106
Tagged #blogging4life, castle, Daily Create, doodle, Lunapic
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Ross Priory
After a busy few months at work it was lovely to get away this week. Niall booked the Lochside Cottage at Ross Priory for a few days and we drove up after lunch on Monday. An oyster catcher was watching … Continue reading
120 days of 2025
Posted in Flowers, Garden, Photos, Scotland
Tagged #blogging4life, photo a day, photo diary
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Death by Meetings
Busy work flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license My institution has an obsession with meetings. People humble brag about how busy they are, counting the amount of meetings in their calendars as evidence of their … Continue reading
Turner and the Dragon
Today is St George’s Day, and today’s Daily Create celebrates that and asks us to “make some art to celebrate this auspicious day”. April 23rd is also Turner’s birthday, and I wanted to make something to mix these two days … Continue reading
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Tagged #blogging4life, #DS106, Daily Create, dragon, St George's Day, Turner
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