Read the Manual ~ Maressa Mortimer
“You’ll love it, it’s great.” Ever heard those words before? It’s usually fatal, as it tends to come from a friend trying to persuade you. Of course, you’ll give in anyway, even if it’s something rather more complex than they tell you. Like TikTok. I know it’s the second TikTok blog this month, and I can confirm with Ruth Leigh that yes, there are all kinds of famous people on TikTok lining up to be your special friends. I have George Bush following me. And I’ve only been on TikTok for two days. I decided to give in and join TikTok. After I listened to a podcast, watched several youtube videos of how to upload videos and explored TikTok slowly, reading the manual as I went along. I didn’t. Are you the type to read the instructions, check the manual before opening the box, or are you more into trying things out, and seeing the manual as a last resort? I used to amaze my PA by setting off from home to visit somebody, without having the address, just a vague idea of where it was. It...