September 2012

….so true.    http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/content/what-if-we-dinosaurs-are-smartest-people-room   It’s the default leap for every former hack, and one that I’ve taken myself, to an extent, sort of.   Because for me freelance work is all about flexibility. It could mean providing strategic PR advice, writing website copy, editing, subbing, speaking, broadcasting, singing, teaching, fishing, whisky tasting, crisis management,…

This has been a difficult magazine to put together for lots of reasons, but I think in the end it’s a really good read with some fantastic photographs – and the opportunity for you to take some that will perhaps be just as good! Andy Holt from Papa Stour contacted me several weeks ago to…

Deep Fried on the Electric Brae Riding the length and breadth of Scotland The Magnetic Hill I can see the slope, the rising road ahead, threading its way upwards along the coastline. There’s a lurch of disappointment in my stomach. It’s been a hard morning, cold and damp and in company. I’m not good at…