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posted on: 7 Oct 2019 | author: tjolley

Creativity 2016/7

  This (sadly cut-off – thank you WordPress!) image is of the homepage of my first ever website: I set it up as Tonyversity with a campus-style      building with a reception, course base rooms, resources centre, conference room, tutor consultation room plus notice  boards and email. For its time it was pretty creative. Where did my creativity come from at that point?   The drive that comes from being early-career and needing to carve a ‘niche’ for oneself – something I could call my own.   Pressure from the university to develop a personal and institutional research profile and a speciality that could develop consultancy income A preview of the very first ‘browser’ made available to...

Creativity 2016/7
posted on: 7 Nov 2016 | author: tjolley

Bye-Bye Bowie (et.al.)

If you are British and in your 50s especially, you are probably in shock about now as, suddenly, we are losing the Great and the Good, the heroes in the generation just above, at an unconscionable rate.  The Beatles are at half strength, Joe Cocker is now ‘up there where he belongs‘, Cilla Black (think the British equivalent of Mireille Mathieu ) a singer contemporary of the Beatles who then became a famous TV presenter has left us, now Bowie and the irreplaceable and universally-adored Sir Terry Wogan have been carried off by cancer and left huge holes in the fabric of our present and future. But it is more than that.    All generations lose the cohort above...

Bye-Bye Bowie (et.al.)
posted on: 1 Fév 2016 | author: tjolley