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Positive daily focus

April 15th, 2010 · No Comments

Here is a great post from Perry Marshall with a fantastic idea on how to celebrate the positive. Positive Focus The “biggest thing you have to protect is your confidence”… is a great idea. Time to celebrate the good things.

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The death of a dream

April 14th, 2010 · No Comments

Re-written from a post by Dr. Steve Sjuggerud When I was a child, the world was my oyster… Some days, my friends and I would go exploring in the woods. Other days, we’d play kick the can… or we’d play "British Bull Dog” at a friends house. I always had a secret mission, though: I [...]

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If there was ever a reason to vote for someone else

April 8th, 2010 · No Comments

I have now discovered the best reason to vote against the current Labour politicians.  A headline in the newspapers today which read: Gordon Brown pledges ‘five more years’ as Prime Minister if Labour wins Why is this a positive thing. This one-eyed monster lead us out of prosperity and straight into the worst recession ever.  [...]

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A new viral film

March 11th, 2010 · No Comments

What a great way to get a message to go viral.  Watch this and see what you think…..  http://en.tackfilm.se/?id=1268321569637RA89 Then what did you do?

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Misinterpretation

February 5th, 2010 · No Comments

This is a new take on the UK road signs.. and a short story The short story… His request approved, the CNN News photographer quickly used a cell phone to call the local airport to charter a flight. He was told a twin-engine plane would be waiting for him at the airport. Arriving at the [...]

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Tough Guy 2010

February 1st, 2010 · No Comments

Instead of turning up to rugby Pete, Giles, Mike (me) and Giles’s mate Simon headed off to the other side of Wolverhampton to complete the 2010 Tough Guy.     Arriving on site at 8am we discovered that the conditions were “frozen solid” and that it had started to snow.  We walked around the site [...]

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Only concern yourself with the things you can change

January 30th, 2010 · No Comments

With only a few hours to go before the Tough Guy race / challenge / obstacle course it is strange just how many things can play on your mind.  Having prepared my kit, twice made sure that everything that I need is in place and rechecked the weather, it has dawned on me that I [...]

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Teacher Arrested

January 25th, 2010 · No Comments

TUESDAY, January, 5 2010 JFK International Airport A teacher was arrested today at John F. Kennedy International Airport as he attempted to board a flight while in possession of a ruler, a protractor, a compass, a slide-rule and a calculator. At a morning press conference, the Attorney General said he believes the man is a [...]

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Mather Family

January 8th, 2010 · No Comments

Here is the family picture from Christmas 2009

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It snowed again

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments

This time we managed to get the cars home before the snow could cause us any trouble.  However getting up early meant that we were able to create a snow sculpture before heading off to work… Zach edited the snowman just after this picture was taken….  11 Year olds imaginations, need I say more.

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