Twexit
I think this is one of the under acknowledged aspects of what went wrong with Twitter. It was not "shouting in the void", it has often...
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HeardinLondon
Dec 16, 2021
I used to be scared of selling
The thought is that I'm breaking some kind of agreement that I have with you as to why you're following me, or why you are reading my stuff.
HeardinLondon
Nov 21, 2021
Burnout. Get ill. Cram in all the things I missed. Repeat.
I have long covid and have been spending a lot of time in hospital lately, which has given me a lot of time to think and reflect. Whenever
HeardinLondon
Oct 22, 2021
Love more
All that hard shit you are going through?
Love more.
The person that is causing all the grief?
Love more.
HeardinLondon
Aug 22, 2021
How to find love in hard times
In a week filled with hate and horror and fear and anger and finger pointing, it is essential that each of us look for ways out of conflict
HeardinLondon
Jul 9, 2021
How I made my peace with conspiracy theorists
“Who did you hear that from and who is making money from that article / video / your fear?” Because someone is always profiting from this...
HeardinLondon
May 20, 2021
How to look confident in photographs
Top ten tips how to look amazing, authentic and confident in photographs
HeardinLondon
Dec 31, 2020
2020
2020 started off gloriously. I changed time zones, I woke up paradise, I listened to the sound of waves, I climbed rocks, I walked on...
HeardinLondon
Jul 28, 2020
I am fat. And I do not think it is ok to blame me for suffering with COVID.
It is such an easy little soundbite isn’t it? “Lose weight”. I wonder how many calories there are in soundbite.
HEARDinLONDON
Dec 31, 2018
2018
I spent five months in plaster and broke six bones. I went back to college. I gave up dairy and healed my agonising periods. I officially...
HEARDinLONDON
Aug 19, 2016
It’s a date
A needle pierced your beautiful flesh
scoring ink under your skin
to commit your life to another woman.
HEARDinLONDON
May 31, 2016
If there is anything I can do, let me know
If there’s one thing I have learnt, it’s that it is far easier to decline help than to ask for it. Show up with food. Collect photographs...
HEARDinLONDON
Sep 29, 2014
Where where you when you heard the news?
I feel like I am stealing from another woman in need. And why is that? Because I know there is just not enough for all...
HEARDinLONDON
Sep 27, 2014
The Tiniest Things
“Did you get any nice presents?” I asked.
“My cousin made me a bracelet” she said, pointing to jumble of loom bands proudly adorning her...
HEARDinLONDON
Sep 26, 2014
The Fall
For the next time around.
Welcome Autumn.
I am ready for you now.
HEARDinLONDON
Aug 9, 2014
I doth protest
Don’t go on a demonstration against conflict and then come and bitch to me about how much you hate that bloke at work.
HEARDinLONDON
Mar 7, 2014
In pursuit of happiness
Happiness is not something to pursue, it’s something to be, to listen to and to act upon.
HEARDinLONDON
Jun 17, 2013
Miscarriage - The Ultimate Conversation Stopper
I’ve just had a miscarriage.
It’s a real conversation stopper, I’ve found.
HEARDinLONDON
Aug 2, 2012
Many Happy Returns
somewhere along the lines this society we live in seems to have muddled up attractive and predatory.
HEARDinLONDON
Aug 2, 2012
If old crowny on the stamps can have two birthdays, then so shall I.
I signed up to Twitter a year ago today.
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