My thanks to Sunil Abeyewickreme, Jennifer Morries and their team at DWF solicitors. I entered my business card in their draw at The Dentistry Show and won a magnificent hamper. The photo really doesn’t do it justice – the bottles of wine at the bottom were a great surprise! Lesson – always carry a businessContinue reading “You are a winner!!”
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‘In Search Of’…
The Search for Joy. A wonderful one minute film from Nic Askew in Soul Biographies.
Wales 30 England 3
What have I learned, the 2003 version.
Ten years ago when I was considering “my future” I was encouraged by my coach to write, “the story so far and what have I learned”. I won’t share most of it (way too inward looking and indulgent). But this list I am happy to repeat. What have I learned: Dentistry is a bloody hardContinue reading “What have I learned, the 2003 version.”
Stafford etc
The Francis report on Stafford Hospitals has left guilty parties still in post, promoted, retired or in the case of Andy Burnham making as much noise as possible to divert attention from the fact that he was responsible for approving the Foundation Trust status. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9851104/Mid-Staffs-report-the-key-figures-in-the-scandal.html Much has been written, a lot of it by peopleContinue reading “Stafford etc”
New Year’s Day 2013 – Ring Out, Wild Bells – Tennyson and much more.
May 2013 bring you all you have worked for, wish for and deserve. I want to thank more people than I can list here who have helped me directly and indirectly with their strengh, example and tolerance during the past 12 months. Here are some that I can name: My wife & business partner, Susan,Continue reading “New Year’s Day 2013 – Ring Out, Wild Bells – Tennyson and much more.”
Mayan Apocalypse
From Hugh at Gaping Void Mayan Apocalypse The end is nigh. Media reports state that 700,000,000 people know the world will come to an end this Friday, December 21, 2012. The Guardian reports that Chechens are hoarding staples, including apparently lots of salt. Can they all be wrong? All we can say is thatContinue reading “Mayan Apocalypse”
How Predictable Are You? (Better Quality Version)
I enjoy the illusions that Richard Wiseman posts on his site http://richardwiseman.wordpress.com/ His books are pretty good too, my son chose :59 seconds with book tokens as academic reward, it’s a great read. This video is great fun and not difficult to work out, good to try on other people too.
The Monday Morning Quote #186
The wonderful Belinda from The Labrador Rescue Trust delivered our new dog yesterday. His name is Jasper and he’s a 9 year old chocolate Lab., his previous owners have retired and bought a motor home with the intention of doing a lot of travelling. Sadly Jasper hates the movement of the motor home and isContinue reading “The Monday Morning Quote #186”
Images from the week #1
Northop Hall – view from the car park. The next night’s view – hmmm, welcome to Tamworth. Yo! Straight from “The Wire” via Flintshire. A memorable mileage – another 3-series Beemer is a great servant.
The Incisal Edge 