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Mervyn Spencer Captains Slightly Different Golf Team

January 24, 2012 – 9:16 am

The Rotary Club of Perranzabuloe (in deepest darkest Cornwall) recently held its 18th charity AM-AM Open Golf Championship. Slightly Different fielded an all star team, and despite the harrowing weather conditions including gale force winds and horizontal rain, three brave souls representing Slightly Different joined around 40 other teams at Perranporth Golf Club for the [...]

By admin | Posted in Awards, Business, Fun Stuff, General Stuff, Sidebar Latest | Also tagged am-am, bogey, business link, cancer, charity, cornwall, cornwall blind association, eagle, golf, julien payne, linkedin, marie curie, mervyn spencer, peninsula enterprise, perranporth, perranzabuloe, rotary, steve edwards, titleworth | Comments (0)

Slightly Different’s 2012 World Predictions

January 1, 2012 – 4:15 pm

As this year is predicted by many to be a year of change, I thought I’d throw some more fuel on the fire and make some of my own predictions as to what I think will happen this year. Hopefully, I won’t precipitate a Conspiracy Theory situation where masked agents abseil through my windows if [...]

By jeremyhurst | Posted in Fun Stuff, General Stuff, January 2012, Sidebar Latest | Also tagged 2012 predictions, advert in space, antarctica, astronomy, baidu, chinese satellite, commercial sponsorship, earthquake, facebook, gold, google, happy new year, holographic television, iran, japan, kim jong un, life, linkedin, london, mars, middle east, million person march 2, north korea, oil discovery, olympics, paris, phillipines, recycling, sas, saudi arabia, self aware computer, south korea, space, superhuman, swat, syria, television, twitter, usain bolt, walmart, washington, will smith, win £1m for life, world economy | Comments (0)

The Science Behind Santa

December 17, 2011 – 2:07 pm

For those wondering how Santa can find time to do all that he has to do on Christmas Day, this may be of interest to explain how he does it, courtesy of Stanford University. Merry Christmas to you all! 1) No known species of reindeer can fly. BUT there are 300,000 species of living organisms [...]

By jeremyhurst | Posted in Fun Stuff | Also tagged buddhist, chimney, christian, christmas, father christmas, good children, hindu, hot tub, jewish, merry christmas, muslim, population reference bureau, red nose, reindeer, religion, rotation of the earth, rudolph, santa, santa claus, sleigh, stamford university | Comments (0)

A Year In London – A Personal Retrospective

November 23, 2011 – 1:23 pm

As many of our existing clients and friends will know, we also have an office in Central London, not far from Oxford Street. Since October 2010 when we picked up the keys, I have spent more of my working week in London during the last year than I have in Cornwall, typically spending three days [...]

By jeremyhurst | Posted in Business, General Stuff | Also tagged a303, bayswater, big fish small pond, big smoke, bt tower, business networking, central line, chinatown, circle line, cornwall, driving in london, england rugby squad, expansion, glastonbury festival, great titchfield street, hierarchy of needs, hyde park, london, london underground, m5, maslow, media village, oyster card, paddington, radio 1, thames, tube, wayne rooney, wong kei | Comments (1)

Case Study – Business Answers

April 6, 2011 – 8:27 pm

The Architect Knows All After countless hours* of planning meetings, documentation, design, further meetings, website development, programming, head scratching, more programming, more meetings, systems integration, data migration, database querying, head scratching, training, more meetings, and several rounds of testing including alpha, beta, gamma, and several other Greek types of testing, we are finally in a [...]

By jeremyhurst | Posted in April 2011, Best/Worst Websites, Business, Design, Hot Links, Slightly Different Websites, Technical | Also tagged adviser, alpha testing, ask an expert, beta testing, business advice, business advisor, business answers, business link, cornwall, development, devon, government initiative, knowledgebase, linkedin, programming, self learning, somerset, south west, start-up britain, startup britain, support small business, systems integration, user testing, website design | Comments (0)