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05/10/10--05:13: magpie (chan 1661216)

One for sorrow. Two for Joy. Three for a girl. Four for a boy. Five for silver. Six for gold. Seven for a secret never told. Eight is a kiss. Nine is a wish. Ten is a chance never to … Continue reading →


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05/17/10--11:52: Personal space: my auspicious blank canvas (chan 1661216)

It’s where you sleep, where you share time with your lover. Or lovers. Where you sit cross-legged, leafing through old photos, where you read that book you can’t put down until the early hours of the morning. Where you’re hungover, … Continue reading →


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05/26/10--12:58: Get your idea online: breaking free of the entrepreneurial holding pattern (chan 1661216)

Lots of people who have good ideas for businesses (myself included). I know this because my friends and I will often discuss them over a pint, throwing suggestions around, nurturing our ideas. However, leaves have withered, dried, fallen off and re-grown … Continue reading →


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05/27/10--08:49: Unemployed but not redundant (or How I Learnt to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb) (chan 1661216)

It’s been a week of dramatic developments for the civil service, and for me. Your faithful blogger works for an organisation who was announced as the first quango to be closed by the new government. In case you’re interested, there’s … Continue reading →


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06/10/10--06:44: This season’s must have: Scott Colfer. (chan 1661216)

What’s that? What I’ve been doing since my last post? I’ll tell you. Your faithful blogger has been busy, busy taking his own advice: ” . . . make yourself as agile as possible, ask for help, follow your interests … Continue reading →


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For sale signs

06/11/10--11:43: Pitch perfect (chan 1661216)

A very quick blog. Harry Nelis of Accel Partners describes his perfect pitch as covering the basics, “team, problem, solution, business model, competition, finances”. “Ideally,” continues Harry,”you convince your audience that you are solving an important problem in a superior … Continue reading →


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06/11/10--11:52: Yikes! (chan 1661216)

The winner of today’s coolest gadget is:


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06/13/10--17:09: London flicks (chan 1661216)

My name is Scott Colfer and I’m a filmaholic. It’s been less than one day since my last film . . . . . . if you love the flicks then London loves you. I’ve been in the big smoke … Continue reading →


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Prince Chales Cinema

Curzon Soho Cafe

Ritzy Brixton

ICA

BFI London Imax

BFI Southbank

06/15/10--15:19: Social business: it’s time to change the world. (chan 1661216)

Starting a business and want to improve your community as well as make money? Or have a great idea that could help your community but don’t know how to make the money required to make it sustainable? Today I attended … Continue reading →


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London Creative Labs

07/11/10--15:27: Camden Magpie: The Next Generation! (chan 1661216)

Evening all. I have been very quiet on this blog for the last few weeks. Following the recent blog on the Social Startup Lab I’ve put my money where my mouth is and begun my own startup! Called theboycancook.com, it’s … Continue reading →


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