I had a conversation this week with a colleague about whether or not our core characteristics change as we journey from conception to adulthood. He told me that his sister’s first pregnancy was uncomplicated and relaxed, the baby arrived dry-eyed and calm, soon slept through the night and has now grown into a laid back
MonthFebruary 2014
We’re easy-to-target consumer SUCKERS
When I was growing up, we ate dinner as a family most nights. We each had a seat at the table that we’d claimed. If friends came round we might shift about – but when it was just me and my family, we sat in specific seats. Similarly, I’ve noticed that in yoga classes (particularly
The latest (and hopefully the last) on Mr Semple
A blog post I wrote on 8 February about the artist Stuart Semple owing me over a grand was viewed by more than 10,000 people. I didn’t ask one person to share that post – they did so of their own volition. I’ve since been inundated with emails, comments on my blog, tweets and Facebook
The ‘millionaire’s’ response to my blog post
This morning I received an email from Bigger Ltd telling me that my libellous and damaging blog post about the ‘millionaire’ artist could lead to a six year prison sentence and £3000 fine. So I looked up Bigger Ltd and it seems the director is Stuart Semple’s girlfriend. They have a rather sparse website (check
A ‘millionaire’ artist owes me £1300
An ex-gallery owner, artist – counting Sienna Miller and Debbie Harry among his fans – and ambassador for mental health charity Mind dresses himself up as Mr Nice Guy: all soft eyes, tilted head and listening ears. But when something (or someone) seems too good to be true – it usually is. And I found