Wedding, Shush, it’s a Secret…
My world is a little traumatic at the moment as I have got to get my backside in gear. I am getting married in eight weeks time but as normal (for me) I am trying to be green and make it as cheap as possible without turning too neurotic. I am safe in the knowledge [...]
The other notebook
No, not the one I have taken to writing in under the instruction of the @blogmistress. Not the computer one that I use to read twitter when in bed. Image by Alicakes* via Flickr The film. The Notebook. Have you seen it? it’s a love story, a story of old age and what happens to [...]
P*ssed off with Pepsi
As you may or may not know, I drink a lot of Pepsi Max. At the moment, I am at a mere 12 cans a day and some days I drink more and other days I drink less. Pepsi are running a competition to win a Flip Mino HD, just enter a code on their [...]
How long should a blog be?
I puzzled this one for a long time, more specifically – How many words should a blog have? The Gettysburg address - 246 words Rudyard Kipling’s “If” – 284 The Lord’s prayer – 70 The most quoted, doesn’t always have the most words but always has most compelling words. Thoughts? Sarah
The machete like pen
Do you recall the scene in Indiana Jones, the last crusade when Henry Jones Sr is mucking about and accidentally kills someone with a pen? Denholm Elliot’s character quips “The pen is mightier than the sword…” Over at Blokes on the Blog, Nick Gendler writes about how intention to be well meaning in word usage, [...]
