Category Archives: 30 Days

Five minutes with Craig Hamilton 1

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Five minutes with Roger Godsiff 12

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] This particular ‘Five Minutes with…’ is longer than five minutes. It seemed important, when you have a politician in your house the week leading up to a general election, to make the most of whatever time you get. Make of it what you will. Particularly if you have [...]

Five minutes with Ammo Talwar 2

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Five minutes with Juliet Rayment 0

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Five minutes with John Mostyn 0

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What can you do in 30 days? 0

[Video link] By now you probably know the story. I started this year by deciding I was going to do 30-day resolutions, rather than make a single new year’s resolution that had to last a whole year. Inspired by an act of generosity by Derek Sivers, I decided that one of those projects would be [...]

Bandcamp du jour: a retrospective 30-day project 3

A month ago, I started recommending music I found on Bandcamp here on my blog. I also started a sort of metalabel at my own Bandcamp page. I called it Bandcamp du jour. You may have seen some of it already. I profiled some music by friends of mine, some music that was thematically linked [...]

Another 30 day project: No Facebook 2

Not content with having deleted my MySpace account last week, I’ve just deactivated my Facebook account. That doesn’t mean I’ve deleted it – it just means that it’s not currently active. Everything can be retrieved at a later stage, and I’ll still be friends with all the same people when/if I do return. It’s just [...]

30 days of… guitar practice (and lessons) 3

I’ve been thinking about what to do for my next 30 day project, and I’ve come up with this: practice the guitar every day for 30 days in a row. Along the way I’m going to try and learn some songs – and there are plenty of great tutorials online (including this fantastic site by [...]

30 days of ideas – 30: House of Spare Ideas 1

nataliedee.com Today’s idea… the last in this series of 30 days of ideas is (wait for it): more ideas. But not just my spare ideas – everyone’s. My idea is for a website where people submit their ideas for others to pick up and run with. And the deal is as it is here: no [...]