Weather Girls

Weather Girls

Have you ever noticed just how much people can be like the weather sometimes? There's the saying about people who 'blow hot and cold' indicating someone who shows a lot of interest in someone or something at one point and then equally disinterested moments, hours or days later. I've realised that one of the things [...]

Learning and Sharing as a Blogger

Learning and Sharing as a Blogger

Since we launched the Blogger & Vlogger Network the importance of collaboration, networking and support within the blogging community has never been more clear to me. Yesterday we had Strawberry Singh come along and do a live presentation on the importance of social media and a couple of things struck me while listening to her. [...]

Starry Starry Night, Paint Your Palette Blue and Grey

Starry Starry Night, Paint Your Palette Blue and Grey

  One of the subjects I wish I had studied more at school is art. I really wasn't very good at it and later on in secondary school the choices were art and drama and I went for drama as I had always considered myself to be a budding actress. As a very young child [...]

The Beauty Battlefield

The Beauty Battlefield

I talked over the weekend about how I would rather lose my sight than sound. It got me thinking as I was writing it about how that might work in SL. After all what most people, including myself, enjoy about SL is the ability to make our avatars a gorgeous, slim, physically attractive version of [...]

In a League of its Own

In a League of its Own

I'm putting together a DJ set for later today right now and I'm being hampered by a song that totally doesn't fit the set but won't get the hell out of my head. It's Corinne Bailey Rae's 'Put Your Records On' .  It's a pretty 'feel good' tune and maybe that's why it's stuck in [...]