Sunday 27 March 2011

Quietly Up To Something

I’ve just realised that I have been mute on this blog for 5 months!  It didn’t help that I had a few problems with my computer.  In trying to do too many things quickly and all at the same time, I was making it thrash around in confusion, time out and crash.  Now I’ve vacuumed quite a lot of dust out of the poor thing, and deleted stacks of rubbish, and learned I have to shut windows and exit applications, it’s feeling a lot happier and more cooperative.

I admit, I’ve been hibernating a little, but still seem to have been busy.  I’ve renewed my first aid certificate, done training in child protection, been to meetings on business planning and funding strategy, done some choreography, lesson and workshop planning and completed the JWAAD Foundation course.

I’ve pretty much given up trying to find a job for the time being.  There’s so much competition for the few jobs out there, which all seem to want a qualified, experienced person who can be completely flexible with their time and travel large distances whilst being paid the minimum wage.  So I’ve been plotting plan B, with plans C and D not far behind.  Spring is here and I feel positive, hopeful, inspired and full of creative potential. And in a few weeks time, I will be 50 ….