Blogging Know-how

A Day In The Life Of…

photo credit: valcanno You know it’s bad when you have to go searching for your WordPress password. It gets worse when you suddenly realise you haven’t posted to Twitter for two whole days. It’s like…what am I doing to myself? I know the world will stop if my followers don’t get at least six tweets [...]

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Photo Dropper is a Great Time Saver

I’m often amazed at how easy it is to miss things on the web. Something I caught up with lately is Photo Dropper, a great WordPress tool that makes the job of adding photos directly from Flickr a piece of cake. I’ve struggled with finding just the right picture (with just the right attribution) for many irritating [...]

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How To Start A Journal

photo credit: bogenfreund Many people find it hard to start journal writing. If writing down your intimate thoughts and ideas doesn’t come easy to you, here’s a few suggestions to get you going. 1. Start with the present moment Begin by writing about what you see or feel in the moment. Describe a scene from [...]

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Twitter – What Mystery Pervades a Well!

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The debate goes on, fueled recently by Malcolm Gladwell writing in The New Yorker, attacking the prevalent idea that online social networks represent the future of campaigning and protest, and perhaps – in totalitarian states – of revolution. Gladwell debunks this argument in typical style, as Tim Adams of The Observer explained: Gladwell examined the [...]

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