Tag: computers
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Changes…
Early last year, or maybe it was the year before, I had the idea to update our website. You may remember that it didn’t go well, and our website was a bit of a mess for a while. A lot has happened since then, but just recently, that old annoyance has made another appearance. You…
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The Write Equipment
If there is one important thing I have learned in my writing career, is that you need decent equipment to work with. Many years ago, in the beginning, when spending money on non-essentials just didn’t happen, I made do with any scraps of paper I could find to write my short stories on. I was…
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Jaye’s Week…
In an effort to ignore what’s going on all around me, both in the world and in our house, (Anita has an appointment next week at the hospital) I have been trying to bury my head in the computer, trying to catch up on all the things I haven’t managed to get around to lately.…
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The demons are not just inside the machine…
It’s official, I hate my laptop. I would go so far as to say that I hate all computers. The laptop is one of those touch screen ones, and apparently, I have the wrong kind of finger. And it’s not just the one, I have tried them all. The slightest touch…
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Ten Things I love Most in the World
Ten Things I love Most in the World… 1. Mother Nature has been the number one love in my life for longer than I can remember. My idea of heaven would be to live in a forest with a river nearby. 2. The way I feel about horses goes way beyond love. Sometimes I think…
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Reasons to Continue…
(from the archives 2015) I am beginning to think that becoming a successful author must be as difficult as winning the lottery. Either that or you have to be born lucky. On my quest for a brilliant book and perfect cover, I have had to stretch my brain quite a lot. Not for the writing,…
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Reasons to Continue…
I am beginning to think that becoming a successful author must be as difficult as winning the lottery. Either that or you have to be born lucky. On my quest for a brilliant book and perfect cover, I have had to stretch my brain quite a lot. Not for the writing, that’s the easy bit,…
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Do You Love Your PC?
Watching the news the other morning, basically trying to discover if there was any respite from all this appalling weather, there was a story about children as young as six and seven in Estonia that were being taught not only to use computers but to program them too. I watched them as they made a…