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Tag Archives: delegate
Conference delegate agitation (Rousse)
Out of the corner of my eye I could see JM become more and more agitated with two other conference delegates. They had clearly upset him. LJ wandered over to ask if he needed any help, but he said that … Continue reading
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Tagged agitate, agitation, conference, delegate, help, wander
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Mostly unknowns at the online information relaunch (Rousse)
They tried to bring back the annual international online information meeting, but it just wasn’t the same. A couple of unknown academics from an equally unknown university were supposedly in charge. They didn’t seem to be coping very well. I … Continue reading
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Tagged academic, audience, auditorium, delegate, ginger, hair, hall, Indian, information, keynote, man, meeting, Online, relaunch, speaker, talk, university, unknown, women
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Bra-less wife misses dinner date with Amanda Holden (Rousse)
The coach was due to leave at 18:30 for the conference dinner at the other side of town. At 18:15 I watched TPR cross the road to climb aboard and save a couple of seats for us. I knew that … Continue reading
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Tagged Amanda Holden, black, bottom, bra-less, burgundy, business, change, clothes, coach, conference, corduroy, cry, date, delegate, dinner, door, dress, elevator, finery, French, frustration, green, hotel, hurry, kilt, Korean, late, lift, lobby, makeup, meal, men, outfit, Phase Eight, room, seat, shoes, silk, stupidity, tears, time-keeping, top, TPR, undress, vest, wait, wife, women
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Where to source Moomin wrapping paper (Rousse)
Delegates who bought conference souvenirs of the conference were wrapping them up in Moomin paper as presents for friends and family back at home. Due to luggage restrictions – and laziness – most people were only using tiny sections of … Continue reading
An unwelcome Christian
On a Sunday morning I found XY lying in a bed at my flat. He was there because Mansfield Church was fully booked. I could hardly bear to be in his company and wondered out loud how long we would … Continue reading
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Tagged badge, bed, bully, Christian, column, communications, delegate, draw, event, family, flat, lumber, Mansfield Church, marketing, newspaper, PA, poster, prize, Reading, research methods, role, seminar, service, social media, Sunday, unwelcome, whinge, worship
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Conference confusion (Rousse)
I was regretting my decision to accept the invitation to chair the conference, especially now that the ‘man in charge’ was obviously ignoring the programme and directing the delegates keen to hear the plenary session into a field. This was … Continue reading
