Melanie's Mostly Writing

Today I read a piece in The Conversation which stated that a staggering 83%, of the 2,500 creative professionals questioned by Adobe in 2024 across 4 continents, reported using AI to assist them in their work although many were reluctant to disclose that fact. I am shocked and disappointed in a way that the figure…

The new Aerocano by Starbucks has launched in South Korea and I had to try it and see what the hype was about. There was a thirty minute waiting time to get it, but was it worth it? Well, no, not really. It’s just the same taste as an Americano. The foamy texture is quite…

Today was graduation day for the kindergarten kids. It went well. We had rehearsed a lot, so on the whole it went without a hitch. The children all got their awards and bowed and then sang a song by Bruno Mars called The Day My Life Begins. It was bittersweet. The mothers and fathers all…

Well my days off have ended and I was back at work today. Luckily there are two free periods on a Thursday so it wasn’t a total shock to the system. I was able to ease back in. Tomorrow is a full day but it’s almost the weekend. I didn’t do the things I’d planned…