Life in the Word Lane

PROJECT: Pitched 4 pg article on the Historic Rose Garden, the volunteer gardeners and the fate of this amazing collection.

The Historic Rose Garden in the Old City Cemetery, Sacramento, CA has over 500 roses. Some date back to the 1800s, brought over by settlers from the East who came to California during the gold rush era. They’ve been gathered and nurtured by an amazing group of volunteers and biologists at the local university. Until the City leaders ruled the plants had to go…

PROJECT: Research and write a series of History articles for blog.

The work of William Tutte and the Lorenz codebreakers shortened the Second World War by at least two years. And saved thousands of lives across Europe.

PROJECT: Research and write scripts for the actors, giving background on events that happened during each decade.

The ten pull-up banners highlighted key events for each decade. Actors, wearing clothing from each period, chatted with visitors and guests about their lives and what was going on during that time.

PROJECT: History post on PTSD for military-themed website

PROJECT: Worked with graphic designer on preparing copy and fitting to leaflet layout.

This was a Welcome leaflet for the Cairngorms National Park, highlighting the natural heritage of the area.

Ongoing Project: manage IG account, sourcing images and writing SEO keyword-rich posts.

PROJECT: Write post on Hispano-Suiza cars and their connection with a WW1 French squadron, for an email newsletter

Project: Technical copy for ATM System marketing brochure

PROJECT: Manage content creation, image sourcing, editing and publishing. This was a new learning zone website for the Cairngorms National Park. An education resource on the Park’s ecosystems, climate, wildlife, and the people who live/work there.

Project: Tourist brochure highlighting Park features, facilities, community projects and economy.

Project: Write program notes for their French composer performances.

Fundraising Campaign material for several public campaigns used by a national cancer charity.

Online learning site offering courses, video tutorials and blogs on business, technology and creative software skills.

PROJECT: Write articles on Choosing a web CMS and Running a Small Business

Project: Information leaflet on advocacy support for people aged 55 years and older.

Project: create marketing brochure copy for steadings conversions and new-build homes.