By Grace on Jun 10, 2008 in blogging | 6 Comments
I can’t believe it has gone a couple of days without me updating this blog. What happened? I could write a string of excuses reasons why but it will all just sum up to, “real life got in the way”.
I got busy with work. Who knew, after all my rants of not doing anything in […]
By Grace on May 6, 2008 in blogging | 4 Comments
I’m back to work. I know that sounded like I had a vacation but I only took a day off which most was spent pulling all my hair out with my little bloggy problem.
I still can’t login from my home PC - that’s two PC’s (mine and M’s). I asked helpfuls from the US, Germany, Philippines […]
By Grace on Feb 12, 2008 in blogging | 8 Comments
Right now I am in the internet cafe, trying to write a post while dealing with claustrophobia of sorts. The distance between two people in my left and right side is at maximum 8 inches only. The guy on my left is flirting with someone in Yahoo and his voice is so big I promise myself […]
By Grace on Feb 11, 2008 in blogging | 12 Comments
Except me.
My boss summoned me into his dungeoncalled me again to tell me that my internet usage for December and January are a little bit over 1GB respectively and it is only my name that popped out in the list. Everyone who were reprimanded had either stopped using the internet (seriously, HOW can anyone not […]
By Grace on Jan 28, 2008 in blogging, contests | 22 Comments
Today is the official one year anniversary since the birth of this little blog. Sandier Pastures, first inspired by my relocation to Dubai and my want to share our desert living experience with the world, is one year and 475 posts old!
~ don’t clink your glasses too loud, alcohol is prohibited in public places! ~
It has been a great […]
By Grace on Jan 6, 2008 in blogging, contests | 0 Comments
My quest for a blog design that’s OOAK (one of a kind) is still on and here’s another chance to win a blog design courtesy of Sweet ‘n Simple Designs & A Frog In My Soup.
The winner will either choose a pre-made template or a custom design that’s just uniquely his/hers. Isn’t that great?
Check out […]
By Grace on Dec 30, 2007 in blogging | 3 Comments
Christmas is over and time for me again to change the current theme for this blog. You don’t want to be seeing this blog dressed in Christmas all throughout the year, right?
There are thousands of themes free available for blogs using the WordPress platform (the self-hosted ones using not blogs with wordpress.com extensions). But I always […]
By Grace on Dec 5, 2007 in blogging | 12 Comments
Whatever happened to blogger blogs? Every time I comment, the comment form is either for Google/Blogger users, Nickname (whatever this means!) and for Anonymous. The new(?) comment form looks like this:
I don’t know if this is the new format to comment on blogger or if the owners of the blogger blogs I visit just happen […]
By Grace on Nov 20, 2007 in blogging | 3 Comments
On one hand, it looks like a positive thing. I feel positive about this since I am aiming to write to be understood. Use simple words, write short, concise sentences. But on the other hand, it might also mean I don’t have the makings of a great, prolific writer.
Thanks to Sabine M for sharing it.
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The […]
By Grace on Nov 10, 2007 in blogging | 0 Comments
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