The theme for this month's blog posts has been WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) and I thought I'd end the month sharing what I'm seeing about the world around me, and us. I've recently started reading articles…
How to make 2+2=5
Author: Linda Parkinson-Hardman
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In conversation with Elizabeth Milovidov
In this week's conversation I'm chatting with Elizabeth Milovidov, a member of the Working Group of experts on Digital Citizenship Education and an independent expert on Digital Parenting and Children and Internet for the Children’s Rights Division of Council of Europe. She is also the author of many…
Finding the everyday miracles in life
Last week I was writing about what it takes for a miracle to happen and one of my commentators, the lovely Patsy Collins who joined me on the podcast not that long ago, pointed out that there are all sorts…
The darker side of chocolate – Friday fiction
"Would you like some of my chocolate grandma?" I looked at Ben and smiled. The last time I’d had a bar of chocolate must have been before the war started, before the rationing came and there was no time, or…
In conversation with Caroline Brewer
This week, I'm in conversation with my close friend and first-time author Caroline Brewer. We first met back in 2009 when we both attended business network and later Toastmasters International meeting. Caroline's book is called More Than You Think and…
What makes a miracle?
I've been doing a lot of thinking about miracles recently and it all started with a question posed in one of those videos you see online that are there one day and impossible to find the next. The question asked…
In conversation with Ken Banks
This week, I'm in conversation with award winning social entrepreneur who founded kiwanja.net, an NGO focused on applying mobile technology for social and environmental change in the developing world, especially in Africa. Ken is currently Head of Social Purpose at…
7 day drink more water challenge
I know I don't drink enough water during the day, particularly when I'm working. I set out with the best of intentions to do so, but even with the glass at my side I forget it's there because I'm so…
In conversation with Lin Treadgold
This week, I'm in conversation with Lin Treadgold who joined me in 2013 with her first book, Goodbye Henrietta Street. Lin is a member of the Romantic Novelists Association. She's now working on her third and fourth novels, Lin and…
Things I know to be true – What you see is what you get
There's a term in the IT world and it's WYSIWYG, it's been used since the 1990's and refers to the design of online systems and it means that what developers see when they're designing something is the same as what…
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