Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Manners go a long way

    It’s a no brainer really!  If you want your kids to have manners try using them yourself.  This stems from an incident I had today.  I was with my mate who is obviously pregnant; she was pushing a pram and holding her 2.5 year olds hand.  You can imagine it was quite a balancing act. …

  • Raising a Genderless Baby

    Boys and girls are different!  There I’ve said it and there is loads of science to support this.  I was reading a report in the newspaper yesterday, where parents Kathy Witterick and David Stocker, from Canada are raising their four month old child, Storm, to be genderless.  Only a small handful of people know the true gender…

  • Grandmothers Rock!

    The magic of grandmothers!   She turned this………….. Into this, within hours of her arrival! Thank goodness we only see her once a year!

  • Easy way to get backlinks

    Here is a cheeky little trick, to get more backlinks, I learned at #blogcamp from the ever so clever Lee Smallwood. I’ve been using the Tweetmeme plugin for WordPress for ages.  However, I didn’t realise that every time I was using it I was inadvertently generating a backlink to my blog.   When you want…

  • Wordle

    Just been analysing my blog using Wordle: I found it interesting.

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