Amazing People Podcasts
Posted by charles in Entertainment, Life Stories, People, Self Development on 03. May, 2012 | 0 Comments
Today, count how many people you see with headphones attached as they get on trains, buses and flights. It seems that young people in particular are more interested in listening than reading on their travels. Few people have a book in the hand, but many have an ear piece. What are they listening to? Is [...]
Join Us
Posted by charles in Education, People, Self Development on 04. Mar, 2012 | 0 Comments
It is good to see the way learning opportunities are becoming more widely available. Computers and the internet are creating a revolution in education. The arrival of small hand held tablet learning devices enable knowledge to travel at the speed of light. In comparison, people 200 years ago went at the speed of a horse. [...]
What I Do and Why
Posted by charles in Careers, Life Stories, People, Places, Self Development on 24. Dec, 2011 | 0 Comments
People often ask me what I do for a living? The answer is that I search for amazing people and write up each of their life stories in about 1000 words. Each story fits into an audio recording of about 8 to 10 minutes. These are published by The [...]
Still Travelling – Faster and Faster
Posted by charles in Countries, Life Stories, Places on 21. Oct, 2011 | 0 Comments
This week Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived in Australia. The Queen is 85 years of age and the Duke is 90. Travelling 10,000 miles, even with the aid of a modern jet plane, is tiring due to the jet lag. Add to that the official engagements in a hot climate. Also, I [...]
Amazing People BioViews
Posted by charles in Entertainment, People, Places, Self Development on 11. Oct, 2011 | 0 Comments
I have visited the homes of Leonardo da Vinci, Voltaire, Beethoven, Dr Louis Pasteur, Helena Rubinstein, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Charles Dickens and many more. As a result, I have written what I call Bioviews on each person. They are biographical interviews in which I record what I think each of the amazing people would [...]
Amazing People of New York
Posted by charles in New York, People, Places on 09. Oct, 2011 | 0 Comments
On a visit to New York, I met Mark Macias, who has had a fascinating career in the media industry making videos and working for major news organizations. In our discussion, we thought it would be a good idea to make an instant video of my visit and capture the ideas associated with the Amazing [...]
