Archive for November, 2008

The power of the immediate

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

For my weekend blog I needed to check on the winners of the aforesaid Golden Spiders so I googled Golden Spider Winners 2008 and was delighted to see John Breslin's blog as the only available source of this info. Checked again today and yes the Golden spiders site has been ...

All that glitters….is not a golden spider

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Moved to Days Inn Dublin this week - just worked out if I avoided three long car commutes I saved the planet and found the extra hours I needed to keep up. Plus taking the train gave me an extra hour on 3g which is not half bad on the ...

Web 2.0 in Athlone

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Running a training day for Westmeath County Enterprise Board in Athlone today and decided to give the guys the chance to respond to the new challenges that the new interactive 'read and write' web environment poses.  Those in the accommodation sector are well aware of Trip Advisor et al but ...

Horrible Halloween

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

Halloween has always been one of my least favourite days in Ireland. Partly because it seems to be the day that my neighbour's kids have license to scare the wits out of every animal in the place with (illegal - excuse me!) fireworks - but also it's the day that ...