Every day in recent months, the water level in our local lake has been dropping. The ducks have less and less water to swim in and find their food. As the water recedes it exposes smelly black mud (for want of a better word), it's probably rotting...

If you're anything like me, you're always on the lookout for software that will improve your life in some way. It might help you communicate more effectively and more widely or simply get you through the work week more productively. You...

If you're anything like me, you're always on the lookout for software that will improve your life in some way. It might help you communicate more effectively and more widely or simply get you through the work week more productively. You...

Have you seen the Act On CO2 'bedtime stories' advertisement that our dear government has spent £6M on? Although it's a cartoon, the words are real enough. Fundamentally, it tells children that they're victims of grown-ups' actions and, if the...

Ever since Tony Buzan started popularising mind-mapping in 1974, it's had a bit of an uphill struggle to reach the mainstream. Over sixty commercial applications are available for the PC, the Mac and the web. A sprinkling of others are available for...