Monthly Archives: July 2009

An idea to get you blogging again

Stop thinking of your blog as “THE BLOG” (dun dun dun). Just think of it as “the place where I put stuff online.” If you get into the habit then there’s less resistance or reluctance to do it. It stops … Continue reading

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An idea to get Lincoln journo students blogging again

Note: It is incredibly important that I get feedback on this idea. If you have any thoughts or ideas at all I really want to hear them. I wrote the skeleton of this post at the same time as my … Continue reading

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What do you pay for?

I’m currently listening to Matt Wells interview Lionel Barber, the editor of the Financial Times, on Media Talk. At just before five minutes in, he asks (essentially) if people will pay for news. Mr Barber: If they feel that it’s … Continue reading

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What love?

This month’s Tomorrow’s News, Tomorrow’s Journalists discussion asks “Have you fallen out of love with blogging?” Unfortunately I can’t really answer the main question, as I’ve never been “in love” with blogging. I certainly never felt the strong pull that … Continue reading

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Not good enough, Edward Garnier

In which a Tory defers to the government’s view. Some time ago I wrote to my MP, Edward Garnier, to express my concern over the government’s plans to make Personal, Social, Health, and Economic (PSHE) education part of the National … Continue reading

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