Published on 28 March 2019 in Life, blogging
When I decided to start blogging again, I had to make a decision. Should I start a new blog and leave my old one where it was? Or should I restart the old one?
Published on 27 March 2019 in Life
In 2013, I shuttered my blog. Well, okay, it went into indefinite hiatus. I decided to call it a day. So why am I restarting it?
Published on 1 September 2012 in Life, Creative Commons, photos
Always say thank you. It's nice.
Published on 14 May 2012 in Life, books, ebooks, self publishing
As you may know, I've published some e-books. Well recently a friend asked me what options there were to do it. So I laid them out for them. And then I thought I'd share it with you all. Because, well, why not?
Published on 12 October 2011 in Life, gender politics, money
We're making great strides towards gender equality in many areas, but sometimes it's the little things that show us just how far we've still got to go.
Published on 13 September 2011 in Life, games
Having decided between a off road jeep or a sports car (I wonder which of those environmentally friendly options Bill Oddie uses on his own bird watching adventures) you drive around the board between different habitats in order to spot different birds.
Published on 31 August 2011 in Life, branding, logos, National Trust
Earlier this year I was in the Lake District, climbing Black Fell. And at the top of the hill was a trig point. Attached to that trig point was a sign. A sign with a logo. The National Trust logo.
Published on 24 August 2011 in Life, Creative Commons, photography, photos
I recently made a small but significant change over on flickr. I changed my Creative Commons licenses on all my photos.
Published on 16 April 2011 in Life, Walking, camping, walking
It's now less than two months to go until my final day at the BBC, which is daunting. However it's also exciting as it's less than two months until my final day at the BBC! For that means that my trip to walk the Southern Upland Way is drawing ever nearer.
Published on 8 April 2011 in Life, Amazon Kindle, Amazon.co.uk, books
Last summer I had an idea. As well as writing up my trip walking Wainwright's Coast to Coast walk, why not make a downloadable version available as well, sold for Amazon Kindle? Today, the first royalty cheque arrived.