Category Archives: Six Word Ideas

Incoming seeds of creativity from our twitter stream.

The day we all became thieves…

I want you to cast your mind back to a time when people made things in exchange for other people’s money… when you wanted a loaf, a horseshoe, a barrel and an arrow, you paid a visit to Messrs Baker, Smith, Cooper and Fletcher.

Go to a company called that now and you’re more likely to find it full of lawyers. Taking a loaf, horseshoe, barrel or arrow without payment or permission was theft, pure and simple. Continue reading

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When did we all stop caring?

Polar bears are drowning and starving because of climate change. Continue reading

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Get even! With those who help.

“The only people with whom you should try to get even are those who have helped you.” – John E. Southard Continue reading

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Maybe David Cameron wants a dictatorship?

David Cameron: “Why do we want a system used by only Australia, Fiji and Papua New Guinea?” He’s implying here that because only a few countries use it, it must be a bad thing. Hmm… let’s look for a system with more support. Totalitarian dictatorship! Continue reading

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Good, Fast, or Cheap… pick two.

When I first saw this I thought it was genius. A cool little project management axiom… but does it bear closer scrutiny? Continue reading

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Only six words? Can’t be done!…

Only six words? Can’t be done! … Doh! #sixwordsplusanexclamation

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Reduce, reuse, recycle, relieve and reverse. #BAD2009

This is a re-print of my entry to Blog Action Day 2009 as it gives a backdrop to the topic for this year… if you want to enter, and I’d love it if you did, there’s a link at the … Continue reading

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The rainbow bubble of inspiration burst.

Sorry I’ve been quiet for a while.  I had a run-in with twitter and the account was temporarily suspended (only a week to ten days while I appealed).  This meant I couldn’t participate for a couple of weeks but had … Continue reading

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