Archive | June, 2007

Mojo Mickybo – go and see it!

My friend Lilli is producing the play Mojo Mickybo by Owen McCafferty which is about to open in the West End. It’s on at the Trafalgar Studio between 27 June – 21 July and you can book tickets here. If you quote “Strawberry Vale offer” you can get tickets for £15 for the shows before [...]

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Mainstream Green

I went along to Grand Designs Live yesterday in a very big shed in London’s Docklands. It was amazing to see how mainstream eco-living is becoming. I remember when the only place you could really see renewables demonstrated was CAT in Wales, but now there are hundreds of companies getting in on the act. The [...]

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Among the swans

If you want a good insight into what being a first time entrepreneur is like, Nassim Taleb gets it spot on in this short passage from his book The Black Swan (the first book I’ve read in months by the way – when I was at Demos I read about one non-fiction book cover-to-cover per [...]

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