Category: Wonderings

• May 11, 2015

  New Yell Post: Fake It ‘Til You Make It

  I love tools. TOOLS. Collecting tools is one of my favourite things. I’ve often written about the cheeky little trickster tools that I use in my day-to-day work, and that’s what I did for my Yell column last week too. I first used Placeit for a blog post about updates to an app. I wouldn’t…
• April 28, 2015

  Recent Posts

  I’ve been kind of obsessed with Instagram lately. My last two blogs for Yell revolved around influencers on social and how to connect with them. Check ’em out: Cool ways to show off your business with Instagram Getting bloggers onside: how to approach an influencer Now, I’m on holiday this week which means no Yell…
• April 26, 2015

  #SpringIntoCode

  I won something! Can you even imagine? Geek Girl Meetup tweeted asking “If you could code, what would you build?” and I idly replied that I’d build my own copy analysis browser extension. And it won me a ticket to their full weekend crash course in coding at Twitter HQ. Nice one. I picked up…
• April 26, 2015

  Inositol

  I’ve been struggling for the first time since evening out after stopping my Citalopram. Panic attacks, feeling miserable, crying (something I found the Citalopram actually PREVENTED me from doing!). I quit coffee and that definitely helped with the generalised anxiety but not enough. I found mention of inositol on a Citalopram support page and ordered…
• April 20, 2015

  The Zone of Interest by Martin Amis

  Wowzers! What a book. For the first few pages I thought I was reading about a dystopian future society but it transpired I was actually in Nazi-occupied Poland. Not only Nazi-occupied Poland, but actually in a concentration camp. And not in the sheds; in the Nazi digs. I’ve never read a WWII story from the point…