Comments on: Resolutions for 2010 http://samstrong.me.uk/2010/01/01/resolutions-for-2010/ A Writing Blog Sat, 03 Dec 2011 12:25:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Ali Hale http://samstrong.me.uk/2010/01/01/resolutions-for-2010/comment-page-1/#comment-1501 Ali Hale Fri, 01 Jan 2010 18:24:28 +0000 http://samstrong.me.uk/?p=366#comment-1501 Best of luck! Plenty of those seem to tie together well (eg. getting up earlier and watching less TV fit well with having more time to write, exercise and develop new skills). Have you got specific targets for some of them? (How much TV/coffee is less? Does 10 words count as "writing" for the day? What waking-up time counts as earlier?) Speaking from personal experience, I find I need to set myself something that can be measured, or it just starts getting wooly and vague and it's easy to fool myself! I read this post on The University Blog today, just after reading yours, and thought it might be of interest to you... http://theuniversityblog.co.uk/2010/01/01/make-great-new-year-resolutions/ And good luck again, here's to 2010! Best of luck! Plenty of those seem to tie together well (eg. getting up earlier and watching less TV fit well with having more time to write, exercise and develop new skills).

Have you got specific targets for some of them? (How much TV/coffee is less? Does 10 words count as “writing” for the day? What waking-up time counts as earlier?) Speaking from personal experience, I find I need to set myself something that can be measured, or it just starts getting wooly and vague and it’s easy to fool myself!

I read this post on The University Blog today, just after reading yours, and thought it might be of interest to you…

http://theuniversityblog.co.uk/2010/01/01/make-great-new-year-resolutions/

And good luck again, here’s to 2010!

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