The making of an Olympic Games Maker Pt 1
Feb 08Last week for me was one of those bonkers weeks that if one was of a nervous or stressful disposition could have quite easily tipped me over the edge. It all started on Wednesday with a trip to head office to discuss with my MD a particularly large and challenging ‘account plan’ for one of my large clients. I then headed off to the accommodation for our upcoming 2 day corporate...
Smoke gets in your eyes
Dec 30The day before yesterday – so that would be Wednesday – I found myself at a bit of a loose end in the afternoon so I decided to get the camera out and have a go at smoke photography. This, in essence, is quite simple. You light an incense stick and take pictures of the smoke. As the pictures themselves are not very interesting the next thing to do is bugger about with them a bit in...
Golden Goals for 2012
Dec 24It’s about this time of year, when the current one is all but done, when some if us turn our thoughts to what the next one might look like. Some might be thinking, holy crap, where did 2011 go? If this year has flown by and what started with the best of intentions just turned into pretty much more of the same, then maybe you need to review how you go about shaping your year – and then...
Childish behaviour!
Dec 18So earlier today whilst doing something rather innocuous (and a little bit silly frankly), the details of which I won’t go into here. I was reprimanded for my ‘childish behaviour’! This is quite a common occurrence in the Kershaw household and approaching 50 years of age I wonder if I will ever grow up. This then got me thinking – should I grow up? – what’s...
The Postman WILL knock twice – Royal Fail
Dec 11So here’s the story. Saturday mornings are usually spent walking the dog after dropping daughter off for her Saturday job – as a consequence we are typically out when postie turns up. So on our return yesterday we have been ‘carded’, you know the score – tried to deliver a package but couldn’t. Anyway – this particular instance there were two packages,...
