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From TED…

Another video from the TED goldmine- David Pogue on simplicity in software…

This was played as part of our staff training day today; though pretty well known on the web now, it was at the time new to me and it’s a ‘must-watch’ for anyone with an interest in education.

Lots more on the TED site to explore, and more from the same speaker on the same theme [...]

Seen in a shop in Cornwall- says it all really!

Monday 1st September saw me bright and early at Newquay-Cornwall airport on the site of the RAF St Mawgan base to catch a flight to St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly. Newquay is an expanding airport but meeting a real need providing regional aviation links from Cornwall to the rest of the UK as well as [...]

Sunday morning saw me at the Eucharist at Truro Cathedral, with a visiting choir from Bristol being somewhat outpowered by the Father Willis which sounded in splendid shape. Thereafter upto Newquay (sorry, but what an awful town centre- parody of the typical faded English seaside resort selling naff souvenirs. I stayed as short a time [...]