*blows dust off blog … chokes and sputters*
Hi!
So I’ve been ignoring this blog, I think it’s because I wasn’t sure just what kind of direction I wanted it to go in. I had wanted to to write about important things, to have some sort of theme. But having spent so long avoiding writing things because I was worried about it not fitting into a theme I’ve decided that since this is the story of a geek in a strange land I will write about me. Hows that for self centered?
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I have had a twitter account for about 4 or 5 years now. I was there before it was cool, long before the great Stephen Fry, and that’s something I brag about often. I’m sure everyone has heard of the power of twitter, with such stories as the plane crash on the Hudson River, and the Chilean Miners Rescue both of which were covered on twitter in real time and breaking news stories.
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So the 29th of April was the wedding of Kate and Prince William. I was 10 when Prince Charles and Lady Diana were married. I remember setting my alarm for some silly time in the morning so I could watch the ceremony. It was amazing to watch. Not only was I impressed with the whole grandeur of it all but I remember thinking how cool it was that it was live. England seemed like it was as far away as the moon.
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Looking back at 2010 I realized that I actually managed to accomplish a lot without even trying. I managed to work out how my brain ticks a long with learning some very valuable lessons. So with that in mind I wondered what would happen if I actually tried to accomplish things.
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It’s been a funny old year. I’ve celebrated my 40th birthday. Also, for one reason and another I’ve spent a vast amount of time at home.
I’ve learned a lot about myself this year, things that I’ve heard people say about me for a long time but I’ve always brushed the comments to one side because I didn’t know what to do with the compliment or observation. Continue reading »