Sometimes a little voice whispers in my head: “be careful what you write…you never know who could be reading.”And then I hit the publish button.Sometimes friends email me on the quiet, asking who some of my ‘characters’ are based on…especially those pieces about my experience in the corporate world. Of course I keep schtum. It’s never my intention to ridicule or disparage. Then there are times … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2012
Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
For those who don’t know her, Eden is an Australian blogger who quite frankly blows my mind every time I visit her blog. The honesty of her writing is breath-taking. Her story, inspiring. I know she won’t believe those words when she reads them, because that’s also the kind of person she is. Anyway, I don’t usually link-up to those meme thingys (mostly because I don’t really know what a meme is?). … [Read more...]
What on earth were we thinking?
Look at these ads I found as I was poking around on the internet:Wow. Did we really fall for these?Apparently we did. Scary isn’t it?I don’t want to get in to why us humans fall so easily under the spell of some pretty questionable ways of thinking. That will only lead me down a path of far bigger social issues - too big and too important for my little old blog to do justice.But one thing I will … [Read more...]