Tag Archives: Edinburgh Castle

Christmas Headaches

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Colin Galbraith

Image: News.com.au I was into everything over the weekend—everything! Not only did I get through a ton of Christmas cleaning, DIY work, TV and gadget fixing, and writing work, but I also managed a Day Job Xmas bash, and a … Continue reading →

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Planning Out my Literary August

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Colin Galbraith

Image: EBF Today is an exciting day: the Edinburgh Book Festival tickets go on sale. The last think I wanted to do was sleep in and miss the 8:30am ticket office opening, the result being that I couldn’t get to … Continue reading →

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Summer Issue of the Ranfurly Review Launched

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Ranfurly-Review.co.uk I started my Sunday off, as ever, with a nice coffee and read of the paper in Costa Coffee in town overlooking Edinburgh Castle. I finally fond the perfect seat that allows for the best 3G reception, as … Continue reading →

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Removing Stress through Writing

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Stock Corporate Sarcasm No blog post yesterday because I’m pretty sure the last thing you want to be reading about in any detail are the trials and tribulations of my working life at the day job. Corporate I.T. challenges … Continue reading →

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A Working Saturday

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Colin Galbraith

Image: Guardian If you read yesterday’s blog post you will already know pretty much all there is to know. Saturday 5th February was, for me, a full day’s work at the Day Job. Big changes are afoot in the company … Continue reading →

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Making A Spectacle

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Colin Galbraith

Image: net_efekt Pay day yesterday—lovely jubbly! I celebrated by getting a pizza for dinner. I’m such a big spender. I had a decent day overall but it wasn’t without incident. I’ve had a right palaver getting all my pairs of … Continue reading →

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