I live in Peterborough in England which is about 80 miles North of London. Some call it East Midlands, others call it East Anglia - I call it home.
I have worked in marketing and as a graphic designer for nearly 20 years in the fields of travel, the Internet + more bio information
The way we respond to any situation we are faced with is very important. We should focus on the questions we ask ourselves and not with statements which we believe to be fact. To give you an idea what I mean I will use an example from 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' by Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter. In the book, they use the p... More..
When thinking of Ireland what springs to mind? The emerald isle? Guinness? The map of the country itself looks like the craggy profile of some old sage staring out into the Atlantic Ocean where nose is the counties of Galway and Mayo and the mouth is the River Shannon. However, for many people visiting Ireland they are attrac... More..
With the UK national and Irish teams all failing to qualify for Euro2008 the football authorities must look at ways of reigniting the flame of passion-filled football to create a springboard for future success. To do this I suggest the reintroduction of the Home International Championships in a new fixture-friendly format pos... More..
If we are to discuss the best model for democracy we should first look at the British model as it is the longest established. Questions arise however when you consider its relevancy to the modern world. At a basic level it is understood that Prime Minister and his government ultimately run the country. Members' of Parliame... More..
So as the final crumbs of Tony Blair's Labour leadership are swept away, Gordon Brown has finally gotten his feet under the desk at Number 10 to take up his dream job of British Prime Minister. I'm not overtly political but I do find politics interesting even if it's just to see who is embroiled in the latest round of slea... More..
I wanted to post a few thoughts on David Beckham who looks to be joining Italian club, AC Milan in January 2009. A lot has been said that Becks shouldn't be in the England team anymore especially as he is likely to be just a bit-part player mainly due to the emergence of players like Theo Walcott, David Bentley and Shaun Wri... More..
Beyond the pane, the elements groan The wind emits a climatic moan Beside me here, my son does sleep Oblivious to the darkness' creep I glance at him now, a work of art A joy to behold from the very start No frown or scowl, a boy at peace He lies so silent in his slumber's fleece Rushing headlong, the mankind race... More..
Taking time out can be a touchy subject. How do you feel when you step-off life's magic roundabout? Do you feel guilty, relieved, selfish, happy? Daily life can be all-consuming as we rush from one appointment to the next doing chores and visiting friends or taking the children to after-school clubs or parties. With so much g... More..
When writing an article for on-line or print publications, a knowledge of the fundamentals of style and layout will stand you in good stead in making sure your piece stands out from the crowd. If you look at a newspaper report or press release, you will notice that the whole piece is summed up in its opening paragraph. Thi... More..
My dating tale is riddled with intrigue, lies and deceit and yet I find it all a bit of giggle in hindsight. First of all you have to remember that we are going back nearly 20 years for the events of this story and dating was a little different back then. These days most people who are struggling to meet by conventional me... More..
Jeremy Orbell
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