2010 New Goals?
January 8, 2010
Firstly a week in, Happy New Year guys, hope your holiday season was enjoyable and indulgent. I had a great time, spent a month down in sunny Jamaica, not really doing anything much more than enjoying the sunshine and the tranquility.
Back in London, the snow has most of us on lockdown, cold and wishing we [...]
How To Expand Your Blog’s Reach
August 13, 2009
Over the past few months this blog has grown in visitors and readers and the amount of money generated. Even though it’s not a niche blog, I have managed to benefit from some very sound advice offered by other bloggers.
I would like to share these resources with you so that if you are also a [...]
Are You A Tortured Artist?
February 5, 2009
Are you a tortured artist, frustrated and wanting to make a difference, it’s not all of us who want to follow the path of the 9-5 masses
Looking Forward To 2009
December 27, 2008
It’s the final few days of 2008 and we’ve all hopefully enjoyed our Christmas and are now looking forward to the new year perhaps with a little less joy than we did in 2007. Things are a little less certain financially for many people, however there are still opportunities out there if we’re willing to [...]
Google Deal Could Prove Good For Authors
October 29, 2008
Google as settled it’s legal battle in the USA with authors and publishers. The deal could see the publishing world enter the digital era in a significant way and the changes are compared with the deal Apple did with the music industry to allow customers of it’s iTunes store to purchase music on a track [...]
Eye Salvation Has Arrived?
September 2, 2008
Not too long from now, I’ll be heading off again on another wander to somewhere where I’ve never been before, and as per usual, there’s lots of preparation to do and thinking about what I want to take with me. So far (again as per usual) I’ve done nothing, but one thing that I am [...]
Do You Write For Money or Fame
August 13, 2008
Do you write for money or for fame? Does it matter, is it the same? Are you someone who writes because it’s you passion and you hope that this will one day deliver you the money? I write for money, and I earn well from it, but it’s in a language that really only computers [...]
Bernie Mac Dies
August 9, 2008
Bernie Mac passed away! Actor, but best loved as the comedian who could make you cry laughing in his stand up routines, my friends and family regularly run his routine lines ad nauseam, especially from the routines in the HBO special “Original Kings of Comedy“, which also starred Steve Harvey, Cedric the Entertainer and DL [...]
Summer’s Here!
July 23, 2008
Summer is here I think. We’ve been quite lucky in London as we haven’t had overly amounts of rain the last few weeks (just a couple of days) unlike last year when the whole place seemed to be constantly under deluge. I am fortunate that since moving in April, I now overlook a lovely little [...]
Weight Loss Diet Pill Acomplia (Rimonabant) Available on NHS
June 25, 2008
News announced today that the weight loss diet pill Acomplia (Rimonabant) is now available on prescription from the NHS. Acomplia, also known as Rimonabant, is an anti-obesity drug, said to aid dieters with weight when used in combination with exercise. It is said that people with weight issues can lose up to 10% of [...]