Happy Birthday Charles Dickens – Anniversary Reading

Charles Dickens is 200!  He is being acknowledged as one of Britain’s greatest writers… and I am ashamed to say that although I have enjoyed the stories of his books I have not particularly enjoyed his writing. Now is the time to read his work again.  Hey,...

From the Royal Wedding to your business

Did you think in advance that the wedding of Kate and Wills was going to make you feel good? No – me neither.  After all how many royal weddings have turned into good marriages? The track record is fairly dire. But I love celebrations so planned to watch it with...

Book lovers turning to Kindle?

Image via Wikipedia Are you a book lover?  Does the smell, the feel of the book in your hand, the joy of just looking at the covers  please you even before you have read a word?  If yes, you are definitely a book lover. Me too. Have you bought a Kindle? Or have...

World Internet Summit – the …. guy or gal?

World Internet Summit came to London earlier this month. I have been wanting to go for some time, and was pleased to be there at last. As a marketer I am always interested in how events and people communicate their brand.  Quite apart from the training (which I will...