Category Archives: Inventing

Boring football – time for a change?

Posted on 24th June 2010 by fin

To say I’m not a big football fan is an understatement, so I’m not fussed about the current World Cup proceedings. That might be due in part to low-scoring matches, and the majority of the interest seemingly coming from off-the-pitch … Continue reading →

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How to virtualise and backup your wallet

Posted on 12th June 2010 by fin

You’ve got lots of important cards in your wallet – credit cards, payment cards etc.  You want to make sure they’re handy when you need them, and you don’t want to lose them.  No doubt you’ve also got lots more … Continue reading →

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Boston Boxing gets wearing

Posted on 25th March 2010 by fin

One day at work, after drawing a 2 x 2 dimensional analysis grid (a variant of the classic Boston Box), I had the idea for a geeky T-Shirt: Surely a strategist’s dream – a T-shirt whose content is mutually exclusive … Continue reading →

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The Epoxy Ballad

Posted on 12th April 2009 by fin

After an inspiring rendition of The Ballad of Mini Cooper (sung by Peter McAlister), and much talk about the utility of epoxy resin for all manner of boat repairs, I penned The Epoxy Ballad: From time to time all boats … Continue reading →

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