Apr 8, 2014 | Random Musings
As all authors know, inspiration is fueled by coffee – or, in my case, tea. However, that is hardly enough, for one also needs the food of the gods: cookies. Yes, I have a sweet tooth. I admit it. Which is why I was fascinated by the SweeTooth Design Company,...
Apr 1, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Random Musings
I am always amazed at how many interesting and unique books are published. Right before Christmas I read about Letters of Note, which started as a blog and then the blog owner decided to have a book published with all those lovely, interesting and diverse letters he...
Mar 21, 2014 | Random Musings
Today is this blog’s first month anniversary – our anniversary. I say “our”, because when I started, on February 21st, I never expected to have over 1,000 views and almost 100 wonderful followers a short month later. I’m surprised, moved...
Mar 16, 2014 | Entertainment, Random Musings
The weather is fantastic today in Athens: plenty of sunshine with temperatures around 17-18 degrees (Celsius, that is!). So, we have started thinking about the coming summer, our holidays and the nice little summer siestas we take when it is too hot. And then,...
Mar 14, 2014 | Random Musings
I read this today and it felt good. And I had to share the goodness. We live in an era where rich people try to help out through charities, philanthropy, fighting disease, helping the poor and so many other worthwhile causes. I like that. I like the idea that...
Mar 12, 2014 | Entertainment, Random Musings
I really liked this little poster because I find myself reading pretty much everything. I might be at the doctor’s office and I will be reading -albeit upside down- anything that he might have on his desk. Or, all around me, I glance at anything that is...
Feb 27, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Marketing, Random Musings
Mattan Griffel wrote a great article, pretty much redefining email etiquette for our busy times. In a nutshell, his five rules are: Keep it short Format for readability and clarity Make it clear what you want me to do Be reasonable with your request Show me why I...
