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A whole new Lyndsey, indeed
I am reading Mindful Drinking and part of it is doing 28 days without booze, so it looks like I’m hopping on the Dry January bandwagon. Who knew? Actually, as anyone who stays within earshot of me for any moderate length of time will know, I used to be entirely teetotal back in about 2005/6 to 2008/9 […]
New Twitters
In my infinite wisdom, I’ve decided to split my Twitters into two. My original account @LyndseyMichaels will move to mostly work related stuff and my new account @ThatLyndsey will be personal. While it would have been easier to create a new work one and save myself the bother of re-following 800-odd accounts, my original account is […]
Day one: the 30-day minimalism game
The idea is to find and dispose of – by throwing away, donating or selling – excess material possessions at an exponential rate, with the ultimate aim of getting rid of just under 500 items in one month. As part of my personal long-term goal of getting from hoarder to minimalist, I’m giving it a go.
What do you get if you cross an introvert with a group holiday tour? Coping strategies
I’ve just got back from a week in Croatia with my Mum. This is not the first coach tour holiday we’ve been on and I doubt it’ll be the last. Over many years, we’ve figured out that having a schedule to follow – crucially, set by someone else – allows us to see many sights […]
Memoirs Vs Kondo-ing your history
I’ve long encouraged G to write his memoirs. He has an encyclopaedic knowledge of music and I, and I think many others, would be fascinated to learn about the often surprising links between different bands and whole genres and, more so, to read about his determination to seek out the music he was drawn to […]