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D Day 6th June and Overlord

Got up early this 6th June and went off to the Sydney Film Festival showing of Overlord. This is a rarely seen film based on Operation Overlord, the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy, which was launched on D-Day 6th June 1944. It is a fascinating film,

For all the font-geeks out there ...

Boundaries real and imagined.

Seth Godin's recent post Out of bounds got me thinking about the implicit contracts that we create almost unconsciously everyday. In Seth's post he's talking about companies and their marketing. He notes how upset people get when a brand or product does something that

BarCamp Sydney 27 Jun 2009

BarCamp Sydney is on again - so block out Saturday 27 June 2009 in your diary. This is 5th BarCamp Sydney & the un-organising committee has tagged this one as the Recession Edition or “the BarCamp we had to have” (paraphrasing Keating from 1990). There's a new venue

MBAs, ethics, pledges and virginity

Recently I noted the phenomenon of MBA graduates signing pledges promising to behave ethically. This is an admirable sentiment, especially given the sheer number of MBA graduates (from 'excellent' business schools) who've been responsible for and/or complicit in our current Global Financial Crisis. But it

Live local love continues

Even though I've finished my Live Local 7 day challenge the amazing support from people both online and offline continues. An example of this is the very kind @jrobens who dropped off a new plant for my garden at lunch yesterday. Now I've got a curry

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