What’s in a Name

In magical lore the knowledge of someone’s true name was meant to give you power over them. That’s why, in the story of Rumplestiltskin, the knowledge of his true name allowed the girl to break the curse.
In older societies the choosing of a name for a member of the tribe was done by their undertaking […]

Global Leaders

An interesting article by Rebecca Knight in the Financial Times was brought to my attention today. Entitled ‘Studied Approach to a better world’ it talks about the Goldman Sachs Global Leaders Program funded by the Goldman Sachs Foundation.
This programme brings outstanding young students from universities (such as the Stockholm School of Economics) around the world […]

Net Values

Over the last few months with the generous help of Declan Elliott of Mobil Avenue I have been exploring the deeper potential that the Net has for connecting us and allowing us to communicate our thoughts and ideas. More importantly, I have been struck by the core values of the Net which are so close […]

Singing Sinatra

I would have a fairly eclectic taste for music- I’ d pretty much listen to anything really- from classical themes to heavy metal rock. Love it all. In fact as a kid I used to play trombone in my school band and that, coupled with a musical and artistic dad and hiding out at the […]

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