Do you remember the bit in the Wizard of Oz where Dorothy and the straw man first meet the Tin Man? He is standing, rusted, in a forest, and he just manages to move his jaw enough to squeak out the words “Oil can”. Well that is what I felt like on Monday morning, having [...]

I resisted it for a long time, but I have finally taken the decision to move kimire.com to a WordPress template. What I loved about the old site was knowing that I had personally sweated over every php variable and database schema, but it was time to move on. The stuff that I can do [...]

That’s what my yoga teacher said tonight. She meant that the mind is full of metaphorical monkeys, leaping about from metaphorical tree to metaphorical tree, distracting us and making it difficult to focus. And she was right, because instead of concentrating on my yoga practice, I was thinking, “I’m definitely going to blog that phrase!”