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A Midsummer Night's Dream Memories of my Fireblade ... 
It's been a long time since we've had some hot nights in Milton Keynes. You know the ones, where you can't get to sleep for the insatiable heat. So here's a story about one such night ... Comments: Views: 3,933 Shares: 21 Steve Jobs: Here's To The Crazy Ones How often do you think different? 
| For as long as my career has lasted, I've been a Microsoft girl. Apple was always the enemy in my Windows world. Then Steve Jobs started creating magical and revolutionary things ... |
Comments: Views: 6,225 Shares: 30 The Courage To Follow Your Dreams Lessons we can learn from a leap of faith ... 
| A few years ago, a Swiss skydiver, Felix Baumgartner, spent two hours being lofted up to 128,000 feet by a balloon and was now standing in the doorway of his capsule about to jump ... |
Comments: Views: 33,784 Shares: 33 Find A Random Footpath And Just Follow It There and back again ... 
| I'd waited all week for a sunny day and finally, on Friday, the skies were blue and the temperature was just right. I grabbed my camera, found a footpath and headed into the fields ... |
Comments: Views: 2,047 Shares: 0 Space: When Did You Last Look Up? And what did you feel? 
| Space is so massive that we can't comprehend the distances involved in getting from one planet to another, let alone to another star. These numbers belong on a mathematician's blackboard ... |
Comments: Views: 17,706 Shares: 0 Technology And The Next Generation Is evolution keeping pace? 
| Growing up, I didn't have any technology to distract me; we only had two channels on our black and white TV! I would wander barefoot around the beautiful countryside I was brought up in ... |
Comments: Views: 3,223 Shares: 0 The Law Of Attraction, Manifestation, And Taking Action Ask and ye shall receive, if you work towards it ... 
| Who's read The Secret by Rhonda Byrne? I did recently and it talks about the Law Of Attraction, manifestation and how you can have everything you want ... |
Comments: Views: 4,426 Shares: 0 Rosetta: So Long And Thanks For All The Science Mission accomplished ... 
| Last week, I should have been blogging about my favourite space probe Rosetta, but the loss of a good friend took priority. However, this week, let's talk about all that spacey awesomeness ... |
Comments: Views: 1,323 Shares: 0 Memories Of A Small Black Cat Called Willow That I buried in my garden last Friday ... 
| On the last Friday of September, I woke up as usual and wondered where my little girl cat Willow was. Normally, I have a face full of purrs and she's the first thing I see when I open my eyes ... |
Comments: Views: 1,597 Shares: 0 10 Ways To Stop Feeling Overwhelmed And Depressed Before your head goes bang ... 
| Running your own business can be an unforgiving experience. Up at the crack of dawn, working solidly all day then finishing work in the wee small hours. Repeat seven days a week ... |
Comments: Views: 18,702 Shares: 0 Oh Look, It's Raining Shakespeare! Seeing beyond what you see ... 
| Do you see rain as a replenishment of the water table allowing our green and pleasant land to stay, erm, green and pleasant or do you see it as something that brings down your mood?
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Comments: Views: 5,850 Shares: 0 A Day At Olney Business Live 2016 A brilliant inaugural event ... 
| A sunny day in Buckinghamshire found me driving through the country lanes to attend Olney Business Live 2016. This was the inaugural trade event for the town and the day was brilliant ... |
Comments: Views: 1,721 Shares: 0 My Introduction To The Internet This is 1994 calling ... 
| Way back in 1994, I was working for The Open University as an IT trainer. I loved running courses there. I used to teach faculty members how to use Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint ... |
Comments: Views: 5,656 Shares: 44 Living With The Sumvision Cyclone Mini PC So good, I bought a second one ... 
| When my main PC decided to not to send any video recently, I had to get a new computer. Being tight on funds at the time, I got a Sumvision Cyclone Mini PC from Amazon ... |
Comments: Views: 9,967 Shares: 11 The Procrastination Station FM 103 point ah, who cares? 
| We've all tuned into The Procrastination Station at one time or another. Some of us tune in quite regularly and live our lives never having achieved success. Me? Well, I tune in at rare times ... |
Comments: Views: 9,533 Shares: 46 Remembering The Space Shuttle Programme Pioneering yet flawed from the start ... 
| The 28th January marked the anniversary of NASA's Space Shuttle Challenger exploding just over a minute from take-off, and the 1st February was the disintegration of Columbia on re-entry ... |
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