Time travel

Time travel

Time is a funny thing. Mostly it just happens – now follows then and in due course along comes whenever….

Sex, money and the weather

Sex, money and the weather

Well, I guess my choice of title for this posting got your attention. 🙂 I am sorry if you are…

Going green

Going green

Where ever you are in the world nowadays, there is increasing pressure to be “green”. When I was a kid,…

Mind your language

Mind your language

I have always been interested in languages and communication. I suppose, on that basis, following a career that has involved…

What kind of pillows do you want?

What kind of pillows do you want?

I am very interested in examples of good business practice and exceptional service and I have written on this topic…

Government sponsored charity

Government sponsored charity

A while ago, I wrote about the “.99 Phenomenon” – the technique whereby consumers are fooled into spending more money…

Stand aside! I’m an expert

Stand aside! I’m an expert

Actually, I am not an expert. However, I have frequently been introduced as one: “This is Colin Walls, our expert…

A plea

A plea

Next week I am off on vacation and I am looking forward to a week of sea, sand, sun and…

Stolen!

Stolen!

A while ago, I decided to get a bike. I had not ridden one since my teens and, now I…