The enchanting Guy Kawasaki

Last night I travelled into London to see Guy Kawasaki‘s keynote. I have to admit that I smiled from beginning to end- he’s such a lovely speaker. Being a Guy Kawasaki fanboy (which frankly I’m not ashamed to admit) can be frowned upon by those active in social media circles because he became so noisy [...]

2011: Shaped by San Francisco. Eat to Live.

Both December and Dreamforce 2010 feels distant now. A conference that drew me to San Francisco as one of the 30,000 delegates but one of the few from Europe. I had a brilliant time and left a Salesforce.com evangelist excited about the opportunities it presents my business. Yet this post isn’t about the cloud, technology [...]

Food Safari: Free Range Pork in a day

Free Range Pig in a day: What a great day out and it’s all thanks to the wonderful ambassadorial work of Polly Robinson, founder of Food Safari, who has become a hub of the “foodie network” in Suffolk. Undoubtedly, we’re of the generation that’s concerned about understanding the process behind “from field to fork” which [...]

A Potton Hall concert to remember

It was always going to be a fabulous concert at Potton Hall. Lucy Parham is acknowledged as one of Britain’s finest pianists and, I think I’ve got it right when I say she was one of the artists with whom Jeremy first worked with at Potton Hall. Lucy’s first celebrated combination of piano and script [...]

How to improve your broadband speed: Sharedband

I have finally found a viable way of increasing our bandwidth in ‘Rural’ Suffolk. To say I am thrilled is an understatement. BT defends its poor service provision by claiming we live in a rural area although there is nothing rural about where we live – we are 5 minutes from a huge Tesco which [...]

On FoodSafari in Orford, Suffolk.

Whilst splashing around in my Twitter stream one Saturday night in March, (as you do when you have young kids) one of Polly Robinson’s tweets grabbed my attention. Who was Polly and What was Food Safari I wondered? Naturally, I looked at her website which showcased their product very well. Being a ‘there-and-then’ kind of [...]