What’s this blog all about?? BBC theme – Elevated First posted 12 Jan 2018 I’m falling through a cloud filled sky, through the cumulonimbus, the monster of the atmosphere. Towering up to the tropopause and spreading out like a floating anvil, or a pancake on the ceiling. As I fall, I hit the top and…

What’s this blog all about?? First posted 3 Jan 2012 BBC Theme – Portraits A self-portrait is a personal representation of your own appearance, or your ‘self’. Usually produced in picture form, a self portrait can be a painting, drawing, photo or any number of other mediums that exist.  In a self-portrait the artist has…

I found this article more difficult. I wasn’t inspired by the topic, and as such I had to do a lot more reading to come up with something that I was inspired to write about. I think this is reflected in the slightly flighty nature of the article. I found that I was interested in…

First posted 19 Dec 2011 Phew, I’ve done my first article for the 52000 words blog. It’s a bit scrappy and rushed, but i hope that this task will allow me to improve my copy and proof reading as well as my writing. As I’ve just moved and didn’t have any internet it meant that…

What’s this blog all about?? First posted 19 December 2011 BBC Theme – Chilly Absolute zero is the temperature at which all thermal energy is removed from a molecule. Absolute zero really is very chilly! Actually it’s −273.15 °C. But how did the study of temperature, heat and the field of thermodynamics begin? How did…

First Posted on: 1 December 2011 I have been inspired to challenge myself as a writer. The inspiration has come from photographer Wil Clarkson and his project bbc52. I am aiming to write a 1000 word article on the theme set by the BBC weekly photo competition, 1000 words a week every week for 52 weeks. 52000 words The themes…