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This is an amazing TED talk by Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor. One morning, she realised she was having a massive stroke. Her observations of this process and how our brains work are really thought provoking. This talk made me think about how our brains work and define us, and how

Yet again Twitter proves its utility ... Yesterday SilkCharm was stuck at Dubai airport en route to Saudi Arabia with her mobile phone's global roaming not working. Using the free wireless at the airport (unlike in Australian airports) she was able to tweet her plight. After a few tweets

I always thought I was a little taller than that? You are a Bulldog! You may look like the troublemaker of the pack, but it turns out your tough guy mug is worse than its bite. You're really a softie, loyal to your friends and family and A-

This is too funny - hat tip to Dickie Davis - ROTFLMAO By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%2Cdelicious%2Creddit%2Cblinklist%2Cnewsvine%2Cfurl%2Ctailrank%2Cmagnolia&style=rotate&publisher=91b467b0-fcb3-4e42-95e0-1f04ad0c9be9

Saw the Bankwest singing kittens ad recently and thought it was a nice approach.  It is also  interesting to note that they are using an informal voice throughout their other customer service channels too.  So it is not just creative but IVR, online, etc.  This integrated approach seems to be

This is one of the funniest things I've seen in recent times - there are actually some businesses I think people have really pitched! SXSW: 7 Fake Startups Compete for 'Worst Website Ever' By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&