I like water. It’s my favourite drink, probably. I don’t know why I like it so much. It’s so plain. What does it even taste of? Nothing I can describe, anyway. It’s the refreshing nature of the drink that I most enjoy, and probably the fact that whether or not you can drink it is rarely dependent on the weather.
This week, there have been some great posts posted into the blogosphere. Here are just three that I have selected:
Ghost Towns
Occasionally on the news, we read stories about how in some countries like China where the economy has suddenly boomed, there are areas called ghost towns. These are vast areas where buildings have been planned, built and erected but not a single person lives in them. They are utterly deserted, as if they are contaminated with the renmants of a nuclear blast.
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Understanding the Mind: 3 Misconceptions About Mental Health
Mental health is often described as an elephant in the room although I’d beg to differ. Nowadays, it is a topic of public discourse, but do we really know what we are talking about? Within this series (“Understanding the Mind”), I aim to provide readers with an insight about what mental illness is.
There are many misconceptions about mental health and people’s ignorance concerning the topic is something that I don’t understand. If you’re going to discuss the topic of mental health – which, is kinda a sensitive topic to be discussing – make sure you have you facts right.
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Insecure Writers Support Group Day – June 2014
This month i have been feeling very insecure about my writing. I ummed and arred about whether to take a Creative Writing course, and purchased yet more books on the subject.
But its also been a month where I’ve seen 4 of my fellow peers get publishing contracts and another self publish her novel. There is hope, and there are options…if only i could blooming finish something lol
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