What's Real Research?
Qualitative research, doesn’t tell us what is going on, at best it gives us some ideas about what might be happening. And it does this in a way that may help to trigger a new way to define or crack a...
View ArticleStop Twittering
I’m watching the world go mad Twittering. (And I’m watching the passion it arouses when you offer a different view. Call me a luddite but I don’t get it. I get it in the sense that it’s a new fangled...
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Lessons from the circus
The Dublin Fringe Festival began on Saturday night and I and my blogger friend Dermod had great seats for La Clique at the Spiegeltent. Dermod has written a lovely review of the evening here but I...
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Everyone is born creative
Reflecting on the enterprise bootcamp reminded me of Hugh McLeod’s wonderful treatise on how to be creative. You can read the full document here. My favourite chapter from it is I’d like my crayons...
View ArticlePractising at different frequencies
I whiled away several hours today trawling through the archives of International Psychoanalysis one of the few blogs I’ve come across in this area. There’s a very interesting article by Arlene Kramer...
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Reading the Irish Times online
I’d almost given up trying to read the Irish Times online because of the amount of advertising busyness (particularly the flash stuff) you have to wade through to get to the text. So I’ve become a big...
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Are you the centre of your universe?
I love this piece by David Armano including his great ‘I’m the centre of my universe’ graphic Top 10 Signs You Might Be A “Weblebrity” Andy Warhol’s prophecy was fulfilled with the advent of MTV’s...
View ArticleAdam Phillips on Excess
Nothing promotes excess like talking about excess – Psychoanalyst Adam Phillips talks about excess (extravagant violations of law, decency and morality) in The Essay on BBC Radio 3 every night this...
View ArticleCustomer Service Tekserve style
During season 4 of Sex and the City Carrie’s mac has a near death experience so she heads to Tekserve on West 23rd street to have her machine resuscitated. I became a MacBook Air owner during my last...
View ArticleCollaboration is a muscle
I love this idea that Andrew Taylor discovered at a recent conference We heard from Chris Mackie, a Mellon Foundation specialist on community-source software development (primarily outside the arts)....
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