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All Work and no Play
Time and time again we get bogged down with the details. Working and re-working an idea until it has all the right brand cues, and positions the brand exactly how the Brand Manager believes it should be. It’s in times like this that the key thing is in danger of being forgotten, and that is [...]
Do I, or Don’t I?
This weekend, two of my dearest friends went away and asked if I would do a spot of babysitting and look after their most treasured possessions- a cat and a goldfish. Following detailed instructions about not allowing the cat and the fish in the same room, I was left in charge, content to unwind and [...]
Hanging around
Last Tuesday I found myself embarking on a new fad. Anti gravity yoga. For those of you untouched by this latest celebrity craze, it involves swinging from an oversize hammock, whilst contorting yourself into positions largely favoured by the chimp genus. First up, the backwards bend diamond shaped handstand. “what?, there’s no way in hell…” [...]
If I knew then, what I know now
Hindsight is a wonderful thing. In hindsight, I properly would not have cut all my hair off, bought that fluro pink jumpsuit (that looked great on the model), or stressed so much over that presentation. But the thing with hindsight, if I did know then, what I do now, would it change things or would [...]
Mud, glorious mud
For those who don’t know me I’m not usually the type of person who enjoys jumping in ice baths, crawling through mud, whilst clambering over obstacles. But…. that’s precisely what I did as I competed in the inaugural valley stampede last weekend. Having just passed a fairly significant birthday, I have made the conscious decision [...]
