Category Archives: blogging about blogging

In 5 years time…

Entirely by chance, I realised that today marks 5 years of the reincarnation of my blog. Before “Parlez-vous moo?” came along I was simply “nuttycow” – a blog which has since, sadly, been occupied by spammers and only available via … Continue reading

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Yes, I know…

I was told off on Friday night. It’s been a long time since you… you know… Rightly guessing that even good friends of mine wouldn’t be so cruel as to rub in my total lack of love life, I can … Continue reading

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Guest post: All the girls love an Irishman

Next up, something from A Girl Called Tom. Having been lucky enough to meet her in real life, I can indeed confirm she is a girl. The Tom bit? Well, that’d be telling, wouldn’t it? I have fallen in love. … Continue reading

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Out of office

Playing the hostess is about making your guests feel at home, especially if you wish they were ~ anon (with a little bit of nuttycow thrown in for good measure) I know there are mixed views about the concept of guest bloggers. … Continue reading

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Censorship

This blog used to be mine. With no knowledge about who was reading and who wasn’t, I was quite happy spilling my guts about everything and nothing. I rambled, I ranted, I practiced my meagre writing skills, I encouraged participation. I … Continue reading

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Testing the waters

Yesterday, in a move so rash I should have bulk ordered some Anthisan, I decided that I was going to move myself to a self hosted blog. There was no real reason for it. I just wanted to be able … Continue reading

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Tomorrow is today

I’m a great one for procrastination. In fact, when thinking about this blog post, I thought “meh, I’ll do it tomorrow”. But frankly, enough is enough. Tomorrow is today. And, after all, isn’t 2011 the year for me to start … Continue reading

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In which I’m having too much fun to post

Yeah. Sorry about that. Work and life has conspired against me and I just don’t have the time to do anything more at the moment. But just in case you cared. In case you were worried… I’m have an awesome … Continue reading

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Choose a word, any word…

I’m stealing. And I’m not afraid to admit it. The Ignorant Historian has a great regular post where she asks her readers to submit a word into her comments and she’ll make it into a post. I’m going to go one … Continue reading

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I bite the bullet

Tonight, after a while of thinking about it, I’m finally going to go out and meet a group of bloggers. One of them I’ve met before. One of them is part of a previous life (and boy, was that a shock when … Continue reading

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