Archive for February, 2009

No television - surviving into week two!

This is Tim and Nicky’s story of week two without television.
Nicky - As Tim flexes his biceps at me to the tune of the Veronicas on the radio, I’m thinking, “Help me! A Simpsons or Animation domination would be great about now.”  On a good note, I have STARTED working out on my treadmill each [...]

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Going without television - a social experiment

Hi
Today, and each week for the next three months, I will be posting a blog by my friend and Neighbour - Nicky. Nicky and her husband Tim are giving up watching television - please enjoy their story as much as I am. The average person in Australia currently watches 28 hours of television per week, [...]

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Help when you don’t ask is wonderful

G’day,
After a week away, here is another blog. I am back in Australia, after flying to Auckland New Zealand last month, then sailing back home to Brisbane. This is part of my role as a Motivational Speaker for P&O Cruise lines. It was fabulous and I love doing these working trips.
A friend from Victoria (Owen) [...]

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Valentine’s Day is coming up

Hello
Well, that time of year is coming around again. Valentine’s Day - when expectations are raised, and often people are disappointed. There are websites and newspaper articles and friends and family who will give great ideas on what to do for Valentine’s Day to make it “special”. My advice - forget everything you read or [...]

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Small email etiquette can mean success

Hi
Today I have a request for everyone reading this blog. It is about something that truly irritates me.
So, in the keeping of “ask for what you want”, I am blogging my request today. I do feel that etiquette is missing from a lot of areas in our lives today. It may seem old fashioned to some [...]

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