This week’s cool links
13 June 2009This simple idea is so effective, and creative – love it! Thanks to Patti for the link. I’m tempted to make the trip to Wellington just for this Presentation Zen masterclass! Les Posen is a fan of Keynote and audience-centred slideshows (as am I, and that’s where the similarities end!). I aspire to his level…
Indonesian Cat Haiku
7 June 2009I like this photo. I snapped it through the glass while working in Lembang, Indonesia. This cat would visit the roof often. I wondered what it thought of the strange humans inside? I wonder about its life – This cat on the roof. Escaping from… what?
Learning from mountain biking skills
21 April 2009This mountain biking video is going viral on the web. I’m posting it here for two reasons – because it’s amazing to watch, his skills take my breath away. And because it reminds me of passion, skills, confidence, practice, sharing and spontaneity. That’s right, similar skills required for facilitators – but with less danger (usually)…
My all-time favourite planning quote
10 April 2009I get up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning my day difficult. E B White US Author (1899 – 1985)
Heels. Up. Kick.
15 March 2009He lives on my wall, just outside the back door. He comes from Sedona in Arizona and reminds me to kick up my heels occasionally. What does he remind you of?
Here’s some alternative Christmassy stuff too
8 December 2008And as we rush headlong into Xmas – here’s a song from Tripod, another amazing Aussie comedy group. It may be a year old, but it’s a good’un. If you like this, also check out one of their latest Xmas songs, Fabian. Language warning. And if that’s not enough Xmas fun and hilarity for you,…
Australia! The alternative view
8 December 2008With all the hype about Australia – The Movie, here’s an alternative view. Australia – For The Adventurous! by the Scared Weird Little Guys, known locally as the ‘Scaredies’