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Premium crafted punk beer
I tried a new beer at the Liverpool Twestival a couple of weeks ago: Punk IPA by Brewdog. Without reading glasses in a dark venue, I couldn’t read the label (in fact at first I wondered why ‘Pink IPA’...
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Yesterday I was in London, chairing the Digital Landscape for Student Recruitment in 2009 event and playing with my new Android phone. One of the Android’s features is its Googlemapping, GPS and...
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Android II: converging identities, proliferating channels
Having expended a post talking mainly about the venue for ‘Digital Landscapes…’, here are some thoughts on the actual subject matter (using online media to recruit students) – harvested from the event...
View ArticleCustomise your chest
A lot is written about the way online/social media enable people to create identities for themselves. However some of the oldest, most analog and physical media also offer possibilities for individuals...
View ArticlePuritan cold spots
As my weekend walking down the length of the country approached the Edge Hill battleground, I did a little light research on the English Civil War. This included reading The World Turned Upside Down by...
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Ideals in Industry
The first suit I ever bought, back in 1986 as I prepared for my first suit-wearing job, was from a branch of Burtons. It took me 23 years to buy another one. My repeat purchase came about because I...
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Saddle Up for Tarnished Marketing
I’m no expert on book marketing, though I did receive some attention when I ventured some opinions a while ago – maybe the spectator sees more of the game. I have recently observed an interesting...
View ArticleFive phrases to outlaw in…
Reading this blog post by Alison Gow, ‘Exec Editor, digital, for the Liverpool Echo and Liverpool Daily Post’, had me literally jumping out my chair and punching the air in ecstatic agreement. ‘Five...
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This is the end…
I started this blog around two years ago, as ‘a sort of experiment in writing – to see if it’s possible to write a blog that: - conforms to the requirements of the genre - is entertaining enough for me...
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