I would have to say that 2009 will go down as one of the best and worst years for me.
The year did not start off the best by any stretch of the imagination. I had a regular meeting with a manager and his first words (first day back) were ‘your position has been made redundant’. [...]
I started writing this post from a cafe up the road from my house whilst waiting for my Chiropractor appointment. I needed to go to the bank and post office so figured I would just stay out and get some work done. Searching for a cafe to work from I suddenly remembered that it was [...]
We have all experienced it. The lazy shop attendant, the rude waiter, the shopkeeper that just doesn’t think his business even needs customers.
Our experience with these people and businesses often leave a lasting impression for a variety of reasons. In some cases we actually made a purchase from said business either out of necessity or [...]
I was sent the video below this morning. Definitely worth a look to brighten up your day.
It also got me thinking about the power of an individual in starting something from nothing (watch the video and you will see what I mean).
Interested to hear of some great examples you can think of where an individual [...]
The now famous/ infamous Clare Werbeloff was initially thought to be another social media stunt.
Either way, the very interesting fact is that it has made many people think definitely about social media and traditional media in general. Did this even change your views?
Interesting article on Life Hacker today about how fast Firefox is being taken up in Europe They are quoting a Reuters story saying that Firefox has just edged past IE 7.
It will be interesting to watch the numbers with the eventual release of IE8.
Over the last few years, online has been producing some of the best April Fools day pranks. The stand out performer in many cases has been Google, with the launch of often crazy product/ service offering.
This year has again seen some great ones from the likes of Mumbrella and News.com.au.
For a few more from this [...]
Perhaps the best place to start is with a quote that I have always loved. It is from the great Confucius, and one that I used in a speech I made in school many years back.
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
Having taken many steps within the online world (forwards, backwards, [...]
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