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October 27th, 2009
I couldn’t let the day go past and not acknowledge a wonderful milestone for my own parents who celebrate 25 years of learning together today! Of course I mean 25 years of marriage but as my Dad says ‘…there isn’t a day that goes by where I don’t learn something…
October 27th, 2009
Have you heard of it? No it isn’t the latest movie from Disney nor a new computing language. It is a revolution in terms of the way you and I will extract data from the World Wide Web.
If you have searched the web lately you will know that the sheer…
August 26th, 2009
Are you any good at riddles? I am a source of communication. I am a way of meeting. I wink at you. I am known as the “Great Gossiper.” I am intellectual. What am I?
Before we get to the answer of the riddle I had to use ‘sic’ in this…
August 17th, 2009
A Hot Potato is an idiom in my language for something that is a bit of an issue. It is also, I learn, a children’s game, which is styled on musical chairs, which is a way of removing players from a game leaving, eventually, the winning person. Today’s blog however…
July 14th, 2009
In addition to the greatest ‘outdoor’ show on earth, The Calgary Stampede (which has just closed it’s doors for yet another year), the greatest ‘indoor’ show on earth arrives in Calgary 1-7 September 2009. It is the WorldSkills competition and this is it’s 40th year. You can find our article…
July 14th, 2009
A young (15 years and 7 months to be exact) summer intern at Morgan Stanley has caused a stir by having his teenage insights into the way his peer group utilise media, published.
His insights, despite being somewhat subjective, will cause some concerns for publishers, the owners of Twitter and marketers…
June 24th, 2009
It was both heartbreaking and utterly disturbing to discover the news of the young woman, Neda Soltani, who was gunned down at a recent demonstration in Iran. Pelorus Learning is a Learning Company and does not express political views…it simply isn’t our remit. What I am curious to share with…
June 11th, 2009
Do you know an entrepreneur?
If you have 2 minutes…watch this.
If you don’t have 2 minutes…watch this.
When you have watched it take 2 minutes and send me a comment?
June 6th, 2009
Now as Pelorus Learning is an Anglo-Canadian Company we couldn’t let Canada Day come around without a quick plug for the festivities taking place here in London on the day.
Festivities get underway at 12pm on 1 July in Trafalgar Square, London. It will be a great day and one to…
May 17th, 2009
Who needs wings?
If you look at the attached image you will see that there is a small figure dangling from a rope that is slung below a helicopter. That small figure is me some years ago. If dangling by a rope from a powerful helicopter seems like a strange thing…
