The Campaign for Misinformation on Planes

The Campaign for Misinformation on Planes

by | Mar 18, 2014 | Writing, zeitgeist

You perhaps won’t be entirely surprised to learn that I wrote this on a plane. And, yes, I was sneaking a look. Just being silly but it passed the time… It started innocently enough with a simple observation. A well turned out professional gent or lady,...
The Owls of the Scottish Owl Centre

The Owls of the Scottish Owl Centre

by | Mar 15, 2014 | Photography

Owls are great aren’t they? They seem to cram quite a lot of character into a relatively small animal. And they come in such amazing variety. Had a random Friday off work during the school holidays so we took a quick trip out to the Scottish Owl Centre. It was a...
Nostalgia and the Innocent Museum

Nostalgia and the Innocent Museum

by | Mar 4, 2014 | zeitgeist

I love museums. And, above all, the National Museum of Scotland. From a young boy terrified of whale skeletons to a proud Dad trying his best to educate, it has always been a place I have loved. I remember being very excited when the grand re-opening was imminent. A...
Networking and the Gift of Unexpected Consequences

Networking and the Gift of Unexpected Consequences

by | Jan 2, 2014 | zeitgeist

When I was a very small pre-school boy, we used to go into town every Friday morning to meet my Nana and Auntie. We met in the massive expanse of the Woolworth’s cafe at the East End if Princes St (the site soon to be the Apple Store). The pillars were adorned...