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At 5.45am Paid Members Public
I’d been awake for about 20 minutes before my iPhone blared into life; Wake Up Boo filled the bedroom, and I leapt off the bed to switch it off before my wife woke. As is my habit, I flicked the phone off airplane mode, and gave my e-mails a
#next11 - Driven to Distraction Paid Members Public
Warning: Liveblogging. Here be inaccuracy, errors and typos Here goes a session on attention, distraction and obsession: Jeremy Tai Abbett [http://jeremy.abbett.net/] has set himself a challenge: answering a question What is continuous partial attention [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continuous_Partial_Attention]? Four steps to Zen: 1.
Losing Battles and Other Journalists' Clichés Paid Members Public
![Mum & Dad](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/assets_c/2008/08/27 Wedding-thumb-160x264.jpg) [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2008/08/27-Wedding.jpg]People don’t lose battles with cancer [http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/ni/2008/08/why_sudders_didnt_lose_his_bat.html]. From the BBC’
Ann Tinworth, 1939 - 2008 Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2008/07/DSCF0189.jpg?ssl=1] There are some phrases that your head just refuses to accept as applying to you. “My Mum is dead” is one of them. But my head is going to have to get used to the
My Brother is Fundraising Paid Members Public
As some of you reading this might be aware, I lost my Dad to cancer five years ago. Now my Mum is fighting her own battle with it. Both of them have been hugely aided by the local Halesworth Community Care Fund, a charitably-funded local body that provides care and
links for 2006-01-24 Paid Members Public
* [The citizen journalism debate from Guardian Unlimited: Organ Grinder](http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/organgrinder/2006/01/the_citizen_journalism_debate.html) It’s interesting how the interaction between amateurs (bloggers and photographers, mainly) and the mainstream media is moving further and further up the latter’s agenda.(tags: [blogs]