Get obsessed and stay obsessed…after 30

(written to the Surfing playlist on Spotify)
For someone who can’t swim, surfing is not an obvious sport of choice.  A spectacular noisedive from a Malibu wave carried me like a puppet to the beach where it beat my knee stupid against the rocks. Oh how I cried. Not from the pain, but because I didn’t [...]

Surf & turf in a winter wonderland (I mean, UK)

It was 4 degrees (both air and water) when I did my first ever winter surf last Saturday in The Witterings. Crazy? Ha! Suicidal? Nah. Frustrated? Yeah, I’m so crap at surfing I didn’t even manage to properly pop-up. And I ended up looking like a puffy eye dragon following the session (still not sure [...]

How to pitch to Huddle – part 1

I’m having a frickin’ ball. Huddle’s growing as fast as pizza dough. It’s a Polish idiom, perhaps not as good as ‘not my monkeys, not my circus’, but I still like it. Yay, hurray etc.
We’re assembling our super-duper marketing team.  Get in! If you think you can handle working with @nopstar and moi, drop us [...]

Gary Vee to the rescue

The following events took place yesterday:

I have lost my aunt’s £5,000. I’m such a great niece, I am.
Gary Vaynerchuk’s Crush It! arrived from Amazon
So did a Mira showerhead minus a hose washer = water everywhere
I finally finished drafting three marketing jobs descriptions for Huddle

Overall, it could’ve been worse. I [...]

The most delicious meet-up. Ever.

I’ve been a fan of Ping Pong Dim Sum since they opened one of their first restaurants on Great Marlborough Street, a convenient 30-second sprint from my then office. I’d usually woof down a veggie lunch menu with some lusciously sticky rice and magically shiny baked puffs, while staring intently at a glass of jasmine [...]

Why I am going naked

Hiatus over. All this palaver about why women should keep their clothes on made me come out of my blogging retirement. Here are my 10 reasons for doing the Nude London Tech Calendar.

This is probably the best I will ever look. I have been denying myself carbs for  almost a [...]

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