Category Archives: Blogging

It’s dark in here…

Is nobody posting Across the whole land? Did the sky just fall in? Is the alphabet banned? I’m completely mystified, Puzzled I am… I’ve checked all my settings And been through the spam… But no-one is posting. I started to … Continue reading

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The empty inbox…

Here we go again… the wonderful Happiness Engineers have been playing. I thought it had gone very quiet… and while I realise that it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere and the great outdoors may prove more alluring than the … Continue reading

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Well, finally…

I thought I’d done pretty well. I’d been busily scheduling posts for my projected and unavoidable absence for some time, between  bouts of packing for the house move. By the time I finally put the PC in the car along … Continue reading

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VOTE NOW! Annual Bloggers Bash Awards … by Sacha Black

Reblogged from Sacha Black. The clock is ticking… time is running out… With just a week to go before voting closes, have you voted yet for your favourite blogs? Head on over to Sacha’s website to cast your votes for … Continue reading

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The #BloggersBash Agenda and Who’s Who

Ali Isaac, one of the team organising this year’s Annual Blogger’s Bash, shares the agenda and guest list for the event to be held in London on 11th June when the winners of this year’s ABBAs will be announced. Have … Continue reading

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Bloggers Bash Awards 2016 – Vote now !

Last year I was privileged to attend the first Bloggers Bash in London and meet a number of friends from the blogosphere. The party… you couldn’t call it anything else!… was organised by Sacha Black and her co-opted cohort and … Continue reading

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Do You Validate Parking? A guest post from Bradley Corbett at Green Embers

First, a big thank you to Sue for letting me ramble on her blog. Hopefully my jumble of words won’t tarnish her blog. Have you ever wondered about why we blog? Like sat down and thought about why millions of … Continue reading

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A quiet whisper

The Daily Echo will be going a little quiet for a few days as we gather in the north for the annual Silent Eye weekend workshop on which we have been working for the past year. Old friends and new … Continue reading

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The Echo from the acorn

These pages may be no mighty oak, but the rest of the quote seems to fit. I mentioned this morning the sad, slow beginnings of this blog, with its whole six views in its first year. The blog has grown … Continue reading

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7 recycling tips for bloggers – make the most of your writing

There are still posts on my blog from the very earliest days of its existence, when no-one read a thing I had written, no-one even knew it was there and, to be fair,  there really wasn’t anything worth reading.  I … Continue reading

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