Workshop Wednesday – Learn by Osmosis, Teach like Osiris
“.. if people are surrounded by a greater concentration of something (for example, knowledge – or prejudice ) then it passes into them as if by osmosis …”
Travel Tuesday – How Tully made the most of adversity
“…there are few locations that would say to tourists “Come and stay here – we almost guarantee it will rain” … “
Media Monday – Radio’s demise? Don’t bet on it!
“… as Mark Twain might have said, The report of (radio’s) death was an exaggeration …”
No snappy title – just a plea to reach out to those who are hurting.
“I didn’t want to intrude. But maybe I should have.”
Throwback Thursday – How a good luck symbol became one of terror.
“… it remains a symbol of auspiciousness – which sometimes leads to jarring images like this …”
Workshop Wednesday: The Power of Three
“… simply repeating something doesn’t make it the truth (otherwise the Internet would be an entirely different place!) – but what he wrote contains a kernel of wisdom…”
Monday Media – Should reporters hand images over to police?
“Every news organisation is aware of the risk – and tries to keep the relationship ‘at arms length’. But on some occasions, that is harder than it is at others.”
45 years – a lifetime of hits and memories
“Over the years there have been so many mentors, bosses, employees, and friends I’ve made in this game … too many to single them out”
Positioning statements – for your business, and yourself.
I needed a break from doom-scrolling today – you know, the near-obsessive focus on unremittingly bleak social media and news coverage, to the detriment of mental health. And I thought to myself, “I know – why don’t I do a piece on position statements for businesses and individuals?” I’m not talking about mission statements such…
Watts this tower doing here, then?
“.. what he called Nuestro Pueblo, our town. Everyone else called it “that eyesore”, or “that lunatic’s junkyard”
Cairns Communications 