Tag: Blog
500th Blog post: A Thank You to all my Readers
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This has been a very special weekend indeed. A trip to London, my Birthday, and the milestone of 500 Blog posts The above picture was taken 7 years ago on our Honeymoon in Madeira. It was a time a celebration, of course, but also one to relax and contemplate the future. Now that I’d met…
Dad Diaries: No Worries
It’s been 8 and a half years since I first became a dad and almost 3 years since the last dad diary update. Is it finally getting easier? It’ll get easier they said, give it a couple more years, I waited and waited. Nothing. 3 years ago, I’ll admit I was in a dark place,…
LinkedIn Company Page Launched!
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I’ve now set up a LinkedIn company page, which will allow easier connection to contributors, companies, and any other interested parties. I’ll keep this short but sweet. Please check out the page below. https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-blogging-musician I hope to build on this in the coming months, having already begun to connect with like-minded people and companies that…
3 Classic Gaming Genres that are Still Fun Today
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Even in the era of Unreal Engine, season passes, and downloadable content, there are still some classic gaming recipes that will live forever. It’s funny I should say recipe because today I’ve rediscovered some of those classic gaming moments at an online resource aimed at familiarising children with food through gaming. There are over 100…
Farewell 2021
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As 2021 draws to a close. Here’s my review of the year that was, and hopes/plans for the future. 500 blog posts Although it seems like only yesterday, way back in 2015, I stood on a balcony of The Pestana Casino Park Hotel, Funchal, Madiera, Portugal. popping a bottle of Champagne, overlooking the city below.…
Travel for a Cause – Top Volunteer Destinations That Will Make You a Mindful Traveler
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There isn’t a better time than now to reflect on the state of the world. The COVID-19 pandemic has hit many countries very hard, leaving a trail of economic and social devastation. But the world suffered even before this horrible disease started placing people in self-quarantines and overflowing hospitals. Earthquakes, volcanoes, fires, wars, and poverty…
Re-introducing… The Blogging Musician!
Really quick one, and probably my shortest ever blog, but here goes. I now have a brand new home/welcome page https:/adamharkus.com. My homepage has only ever been a ‘Lastest posts’ page, so I thought I’d put together a proper welcome page that puts across a clear message of what The Blogging Musician is all about.…
Journey’s End
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A few weeks ago, I had the day to myself. A rare thing these days, a chance to reflect, and a reminder of a very similar journey I’ve made in the past. 15 years ago, I spent a month in Goa, and in that time, a lot has changed. To cut a long story short,…
Exploring Barcelona’s Most Stunning Neighbourhoods
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Every capital city always has its beautifully distinctive neighbourhoods, each representing its own style, and each creating a special atmosphere. Let’s explore and discover the most unique parts of Barcelona. El Raval Once notorious for being ‘less than safe’, this area has really come a long way in order to turn that around. But all…
