by Jackie Bailey | Mar 19, 2012 | Random insights
This morning, my husband and I started the first day of the rest of our lives together. Which is what we do every morning, of course. But today, we started officially working together. My husband got up at 7.00 and went for a walk while I fed and played with bubba....
by Jackie Bailey | Feb 24, 2011 | Random insights, Self-publishing Mr Middleton's Teleporter
Yen and I just read this article in Business Spectator, about the future of the publishing industry. It has some interesting information about the way the current revenue is structured in publishing, and the kinds of risk which publishers are exposed to with the...
by Jackie Bailey | Jan 20, 2011 | Random insights
This is the Year of the Wedding (or at least, the Q3 10/11 of the wedding). Not mine – been there, done that. My two dearest friends are tying the knot with their two dearest friends, and my husband’s dearest friend is tying the knot with his dearest...
by Jackie Bailey | Jan 20, 2011 | Random insights
Radio silence. Crackle crackle crackle. No, still nothing. Ideas sitting in my head just getting a little impatient, but not to worry, I can sit on them longer than any nesting hen on her valuable eggs. But wait! There is a noise….is it coming from over...
by Jackie Bailey | Oct 18, 2010 | Random insights, Uncategorized
I recently had an email from a friend who mentioned she was trying to figure out the Why. You know what I am talking about. Why life? Why bother? Why everything? What is the meaning of it all? I remember, when I was a teenager and used to journal in big, loopy...
by Jackie Bailey | Aug 27, 2010 | Random insights
Life is all about change. I am not a big fan of change, as a rule. I used to like to think I could handle all sorts of variance – after University, I was ready to throw my hat into the ring for working as an aid and development worker – my name was down...
