My 3rd Anniversary!

WordPress just send me this message; “Happy Anniversary!  You registered on WordPress.com 3 years ago! Thanks for flying with us. Keep up the good blogging!” Whilst I registered today three years ago, it took me some time to get going, and it wasn’t until 2nd September that I really started blogging, the day I worked…

Reflections on 2012

On the 1st of January this year, I commenced the challenge set by WordPress to bloggers around the world called Kick Off 2012 with Project 366. It began as a new page on this site called ‘Conversations with Kate’, a chat titled Day 1 of Project 366 and so on. It evolved like a small child grows,…

The home straight…

Whilst I did not complete the NaNoWriMo challenge in November this year, I have been working on Kick off 2012 with Project 366, a challenge thrown out to bloggers using WordPress in December last year. The challenge was to write a new blog for every day in 2012. I didn’t create a new blog, but…

Dementia and Gravitrons

Hello world! This is the title of the first sample blog the WordPress team leaves on the site of new bloggers. Boring huh? Today, you’d better get used to it ‘cos that’s about all I can find inside my head for my blog, and I’m not feeling like much of a writer at all.  Such…

Creating life with words

Just for something different… I am feeling confused about the Discussion Page I added a few weeks ago!!! I set it up to make it easier for me to track everyone’s comments. I’m delighted people are talking to me on that page, but now I’m not so sure it works for me! Some days, the…

Blogging and dementia

The Fight Dementia National Campaign which had a focus on younger onset dementia, awareness and funding has also continued for me. I recently spoke at the ‘March on Dementia’ campaign in Canberra, have spoken at several service provider group forums and training sessions, and just recently as a guest speaker at the WordCamp Gold Coast 2011 conference.…