What’s In a Name?

With most aspects of Project Seres, I constantly find that the things that I believe will be straightforward and simple tasks turn out to be not so and I am forced to take a step back, reassess the situation and find a new way to approach it. It can be somewhat frustrating and disheartening to [...]

Synergy, Compassion & Friendship

SYNERGY: the interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.
New Oxford Dictionary of English
 
It was rather sadly and somewhat apprehensively that I said goodbye to my close friends Heather and Greg in Guatemala City two days ago. Heather [...]

Who’s Blogging?

As I sit here trying to get my head around “blogging”, I find my mind drifting back to the days when I swore that I would never have a mobile phone or a digital camera….
This is my first blog, an introduction to who I am, what this blog is about and an invitation to all to read, enjoy, comment and join me. Bienvenidos.

When the water runs out

One person in five worldwide does not have access to clean drinking water – a figure that is only going to worsen as the pressures from climate change and population growth place increasing stresses on limited supplies…but what will happen when the taps run dry in London, New York or Sydney?