Hamilton, drugs, persistence and being a nice person
What does a sold out theatre show and a global pharmaceutical giant have to do with persistence? Read on to find out.
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How having a live-in nanny helps you have it all.
“How the hell did you do it [with 2 young children]?” “Because I could afford to have childcare at home.” When I heard the above exchange on an old episode of Desert Island Discs, I thought five things in quick succession. How refreshing. Finally a high profile and accomplished woman who doesn’t pretend that they […]
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Exploring self loathing in hip hop via Notorious B.I.G's 'Ready to Die' Album
Due to the subject matter there are quotes containing swearing and sexually explicit language in the following post. Please don’t read if you are easily offended. This post came about after reading an excellent blog post by Unseen Flirt dissecting Notorious B.I.G’s ‘One More Chance/ Stay With Me Remix ,one of the most popular songs by one of rap’s most […]
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All that Twitters is not gold…
I’m going to say some things and many people reading aren’t going to like it. But you know what? It’s fine. I can handle with dissent and am happy to debate. This blog is for me to consider my thoughts about issues largely related to my practice and evolve. These issues have been floating around in my […]
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My 2012 (Nurture 1213)
There has been a hashtag going around among education professionals on Twitter called #nurture1213. The idea is a reflection of 2012 via 12 positive points and plans for 2013 via 13 points that you wish to work on. Like all fashionable people, I’m slightly late to the party but my reflections re 2012 are below. 1. Photography […]