Could – and should – you write a book?
Although in the past the only criterion for the publication of a nonfiction book was its literary and/or informational merit, today not all books are published with a view to becoming best sellers so they don’t have to be “good” by mainstream publishers’ standards. Image by lo83 via Flickr Many of these books are published [...]
Trust me Mr Cameron, marriage isn’t about tax relief
This week I’ll be celebrating my 11th wedding anniversary. It’s a big celebration for the two of us, because like most people in a relationship, we’ve faced our own individual ups and downs from dealing with the clash of social/cultural backgrounds, to having a child with learning difficulties and life in general. But through it [...]
How to get the job you want – Job Interview tips
Getting invited to an interview means you’ve passed the first hurdle – your application must have made a good impression. Now you need to prepare yourself for the interview to make the most of the opportunity. Plan for the interview Get information… Find out about the employer and the job – you could ask the [...]
Customer service when you have a disability
Angie’s Customer Service Rant… This is my first ever attempt at blogging using voice recognition software. I find it easier to dictate to the computer rather than writing it down. So far, so good! Today I would like to share my experiences regarding customer service or rather the lack of it in this country as [...]
Guestblog: The secret life of a country girl
The cream rendered house nestles quietly in the Suffolk countryside. It isn’t anything special; it isn’t something a passing motorist would look twice at. But behind the gnarled wooden door lies a secret they would scarce believe if they knew. Image by skagman via Flickr OK, that’s enough drama. Before I go on I just [...]
All that jazz – All in A Day
If I sat down and really thought about what I could achieve in a single day, I might be able to come up with some interesting challenges that I think might be possible…. but record a whole album? Well that would probably not be one of them, even if I had the requisite talents. But [...]
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