Posted in good times, testify on Dec 24th, 2009
My first post after getting back to dear old Blighty spoke of my challenges acclimatising. That didn’t last long; after a week or two I was really feeling back in the swing of the things and starting to appreciate what it was I had come home for. It was great to be back with friends [...]
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Posted in facts on Dec 24th, 2009
In my last post I mentioned working up in Newton-le-Willows. Obviously it’s world famous as the home of Rick Astley but it has another claim to fame: as the site of the world’s first ever railway fatality on the world’s first ever railway.
Yes folks, opening day of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway 15 September 1830. [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 24th, 2009
In the month and a bit since I got back from Canada I’ve worked for three different clients in three different cities, which was about what I managed in my two and a half years in Canada. It’s certainly been a return to the consulting lifestyle - lots of hotels and not many nights at [...]
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