Wow. I can’t believe it’s been three months since I posted a blog! I’ve been distracted and not overly motivated about blogging but I’m back. I’m planning to post about once a month, rather than the weekly posts I used to maintain.
Podcasting appears to be the more popular way of sharing and expressing opinions currently but I’m not so keen on speaking. I’d rather write so I’m sticking with blogging even if it’s not as trendy.
Since you heard from me last, I’ve had a major change in my life and landed my dream job as editor of Bicycling Australia.
It began in late August, coincidentally not long after my last blog post, when the then editor of BA contacted me to tell me he was leaving after eight years, and thought I should apply. I sent an email and then heard ‘crickets’. About three weeks later I’d pretty much given up on the idea and decided to send another email, just in case the first one had been lost in cyberspace.
What a great decision because it turned out that my original email had never reached its recipient, and he was indeed interested in speaking to me about the role. So, the next day I had an interview via video and the very next day I was declared the new editor of Bicycling Australia. A good life lesson in not…
