I‘ve been a huge fan of Readmill and I’m extremely saddened by the news that they’re closing. I think the community of Readmill is awesome and the app is the best because it’s made with love and passion for reading. View my Readmill journey here. To Henrik Berggren, David Kjelkerud & the rest of the Readmill team, thank you!
I love Readmill so much, so when Matthew told me about doing a Meet the Readmillers post with me, I WAS THRILLED. Matthew, an awesome writer by the way, is Readmill‘s Community Manager. For the longest time, books have been a way for us to escape. They transform monotonous travel and free time into journeys. They’re always with us, filling up our bags and electronic devices. In essence, they keep us company. We have a companion in […]
Here are some tools and sites where you can learn and try HTML and CSS, for designing your own websites or just for learning something new. This post has been long overdue, sorry Didi. There are a lot of tutorials and tools in the internet but here are my favorites. Blogs/Websites Lissa Explains it All! – This helped me a lot! It’s a site which aims to teach people, especially children, how to make their own websites. […]
I just realized something this morning. Though I really like my job, I don’t or should I say, I won’t keep on doing it until I’m 50, even better if I don’t need to keep it until 35 or 40, I’m working on that. I just realized that the system will never work for me. It will keep me fed, dressed and sheltered, but that’s it. Until I’ve saved enough money, or until such time […]
Fate controls who walks into your life. You decide who you let walk out, who you let stay, and who you refuse to let go. Unknown Professional vs Personal Separating professional from personal relationships is difficult. It’s important to set boundaries for both. Things that may help Never discuss work at home. Or anywhere if you’re outside the office, unless it’s an out-of-office meeting, I guess. Roommate is not always equal to friend. But it […]
Read Russel Brand’s “Big Brother isn’t watching you” for The Guardian. Below is an excerpt. That state of deprivation though is, of course, the condition that many of those rioting endure as their unbending reality. No education, a weakened family unit, no money and no way of getting any. JD Sports is probably easier to desecrate if you can’t afford what’s in there and the few poorly paid jobs there are taken. Amidst the bleakness of […]
“Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, “So what.” “My mother didn’t love me.” So what. ”My husband won’t ball me. So what. ”I’m a success but I’m still alone.” So what. I don’t know how I made it through all the years before I learned how to do that trick. It took a long time for me to learn it, but once you do, you never forget.” […]