Category: Insights

  • Last year I was enjoying a fantastic world trip that included the magnificent South Africa and Europe (including the crazy World Cup).   What it meant however is that I missed watching my team Essendon, have their worst season since I was born (so good timing I suppose). Since 1st March I’ve been heading up…

  • Last night I just couldn’t get to sleep.   I know it happens sometimes but after a very late night the previous night (something like 1.50 am) and an early wake up (for me) from someone calling my mobile (why did I leave it on??) I thought I’d be out like a light, probably even…

  • Life isn’t always easy or even clear.   It’s been close to 2 1/2 months since I got back from my big overseas trip.   Anyone who has gone away for such a big adventure knows that there is always a little post trip depression.   This has been no different for me. The last…

  • Recently the UK Government commissioned an independent report into the effects Climate Change will have on the economy.   They choose Sir Nicholas Stern a leading economist.   His report has created lots of press and is worth a read. The report makes the conclusion that climate change is real and happening.   It also…

  • On Saturday morning I woke up just before 6 am with some chess pain, not a great amount but pain nonetheless.   Over the next 2 hours the pain would get increasingly bad, but more concerning just before 8 am I experienced shortness of breath, pins and needles in my left arm (and soon my…