March in the garden

 
The Summer months blend into Autumn and there is a little green in the fields. Not much rain but careful ‘grey water’ distribution ensures that the garden and trees at ‘Deja Views’ are still alive. The sudden Indian Summer weather urges more care and we focus on paving rather than planting. Lazy days and time [...]

Moving on

Not all ideas will work immediately, the 5 day challenge, was one of those. If something does not immediately resonate, then drop it. This is a particularly busy time for networkers and an added activity is certainly not sought after.
I’m keen now to explore if any of the ‘unexpected outcomes’ from posing a challenge like [...]

5 day challenge

The 5 day challenge was posted to the Networkers Nexus on 5th September. It has been advertised as beginning on September 19 when the Networks facilitators have their next online meeting. The posting contained an attachment which spells out the tasks for each of the 5 days to creating a better network.
So far I’ve added [...]

Cool Music Video Widget for Social Profile or Blog

Cool Music Video Widget for Social Profile or Blog

What do I use a Blog for?

It is becoming increasingly useful to point people to my blogs to find out the following things in context:
1. my coaching and mentoring philosophy2. my project reflections3. my family updates4. my digital storytelling journey
Of course, as a gemini, I keep quite a few blogs so that I can keep my postings well categorised and meaningful [...]

Second wave: doing it for themselves

Some recent conversations in the many online forums and web spaces I frequent has prompted me to think more and more about the ‘changes’ in our personal learning landscapes. I look at the Web 2.0 technologies and tools currently available and envisioned just around the next corner and celebrate the changes that these have brought [...]

Clarify your Goals

Some time ago I participated in an online email game called ‘Clarify your Goals’. I did this with Angelo John Lewis from New Jersey. It changed the way I planned to achieve my goals and I wanted to share some of my thougts with you today about just how that happened.
The very first time I [...]

Reflections: astrology 2005

Now another year down the track and I look back on this inital foray into blogging. It is obviously not yet embedded in my practice as I have not been back to it for over a year.
However, I look at what I recorded there regarding my astrological predictions and see that once again the stars [...]

Reflections: astrology 2004

End of January and an end to another phase in my life. The astrological influences that have always guided me on my path, are once again directing me forward to new beginnings, new practices and new experiences for February.
Let’s see what I’ve learned from the stars in January:
Astrology will feature largely for me in 2004. [...]

Reflections: the quest for the golden fleece

The Quest for the Flexible Golden Fleece – a collaborative story from the FLLs of 2002
… and so it began. Wide eyed with anticipation,
Columba, Dorado, Tucana and Aquila groups greeted the
Change Managers at the entrance to (FSM) Flexible School
of Management in the barrow of Ryde, deep in the (FFD)
Forest of Flexible Dreams….. …A few hours
previously [...]