Author Archives: Monica McGill

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About Monica McGill

I'm a relatively new blogger trying to get to grips with current technology!

Holidays

Posted on 01/09/2013 by Monica McGill

Anyone who knows me knows I never go on holiday. Two reasons really; since becoming a home owner I never felt I could truly afford a holiday and I have always been so happy in the homes I’ve lived in … Continue reading →

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Snowdrops

Posted on 01/09/2013 by Monica McGill

In the winter of 2002/2003 when I was really quite unwell and wondering if I’d ever get any better, I saw a solitary snowdrop on my walk around Linlithgow loch and from then on knew that even when things feel … Continue reading →

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Moving on

Posted on 01/09/2013 by Monica McGill

One of the first big changes my eye condition brought with it (after losing my driving licence) was the realisation that I could no longer stay in my then current home.  Despite it being possibly the perfect house to live … Continue reading →

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Nobody told me

Posted on 16/07/2013 by Monica McGill

When you apply for a guide dog the Guide Dog rehabilitation staff spend a considerable amount of time telling you all about the various responsibilities you will be taking on for the care and welfare of a dog and of … Continue reading →

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Trying something new

Posted on 16/07/2013 by Monica McGill

I thought I’d have a go at blogging, mainly because I’ve always been someone who spends a lot of time in my own head reflecting on my day, my life, the future, the universe…so okay you probably get the idea…which … Continue reading →

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Death by text

Posted on 15/07/2013 by Monica McGill

So can anyone tell me, nay reassure me, has anyone ever actually died from predictive text as I’m sure it will be the death of me! I love my little iPad mini, it can do amazing things quicker than a blink of … Continue reading →

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Trying something new

Posted on 15/07/2013 by Monica McGill

Well this is the third time I’ve tried to write and post this! It was going to explain a little behind the reasons why I decided to start a blog but has turned into a tortuous trial of posting something … Continue reading →

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“Without music,…

Posted on 15/07/2013 by Monica McGill

“Without music, life would be a mistake”. Friedrich Nietzsche

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