This idyllic scene was photographed just a few minutes walk from my house. It’s lovely, isn’t it? Would you believe me if I told you it’s also minutes from a busy A-Road, a train station and a supermarket? That it’s in between a large retail and business park? Perhaps you’d be more likely to believeContinue reading “Beauty Spots”
Monthly Archives: August 2015
Finding the Angle
When you write freelance, you’re often required to write about subjects that may not hold much interest for you. For me, the key to keeping it interesting is finding the angle, that point of interest where you and the subject matter meet. Once you find that common point the work becomes much easier, keeping theContinue reading “Finding the Angle”
Blog Advice 4: Tips For Your ‘About’ Page
Originally posted on Suzie Speaks:
When I discover a blog for the first time, it’s rare that I will look at the posts on the home page. Instead, I will usually click straight onto the About page, as this will hopefully tell me about the author and the general theme of the blog itself. If…
We Came, We Blogged, We Bashed
Today was the first Annual Blogger’s Bash Awards, held in London and attended by around twenty bloggers, including myself. We were a mostly UK based bunch except for Ali who flew in from Ireland to attend and Conny from Germany, a welcome surprise addition to our group. I arrived just before eleven at the BritishContinue reading “We Came, We Blogged, We Bashed”
Helen Glynn Jones 