Dec
31
It’s the last day of 2012, we’re still here, and a new year beckons. Brad Paisley said, “Tomorrow, is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one.” In my opinion every day is like that…
Dec
24
“Maybe Christmas,” the Grinch thought, “doesn’t come from a store.” Dr. Seuss I probably shouldn’t babysit and write.Although a blanket, trolley and shoes are providing entertainment right now. So, Christmas and Co. The Co. part stands for Company. That is…
Dec
17
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” Socrates Should I write about the shooting in the US? The awful loss of innocent lives and the media who amp it up, make the shooter famous, ignore the victims…
Dec
10
We all have a talent. Something we do that seems so easy to us, and others around us, we take it for granted. Over the weekend I had a conversation about a software programme that had been written by a…
Dec
03
Confucius says, “Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” I reflect a lot on how I act. Even when I’m being unsociable I take notice of the way I am acting and decide whether or not…
Nov
26
“The reason I talk to myself is that I’m the only one whose answers I accept.” George Carlin Who do you talk to? I’ve had the thought that if you don’t have someone to talk to things build up inside…
Nov
19
“It doesn’t matter how much we know. It matters how clearly others can understand what we know.” Simon Sinek Late today. And the later it gets the more distractions I have. So writing becomes a real challenge. Great fun. Over…
Nov
12
Doppler effect: The tendency of stupid ideas to seem smarter when they come at you rapidly. ~Author unknown How many dumb ideas have you had? If you’re near my age the number will be less than you might think. Why?…
Nov
05
“If you want to give a man credit, put it in writing. If you want to give him hell, do it on the phone.” Charles Beacham I own an SME. Spike is one of the 97.4% of New Zealand businesses…
Oct
29
Magnus Walker has got a passion for Porsches. ‘Porsche Passion’ he says in an awesome video I have watched twice now. I can relate. I love cars. Someone asked me recently which ones I liked. My answer was all of…
