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Cloudbusting, Kite Flying and Star gazing
Dundee is a magnificent city that faces extraordinary challenges and last week I spent a day talking and thinking about how the creative and cultural sector can help tackle those …
Death: A Festival for the Living
This weekend I travelled down to London to be part of a festival at the South Bank Centre. “This festival celebrates something we all have in common. Death is a subject …
Snook is hiring!
A little sign of why things have been so quiet on redjotter – Snook is hiring! We are working on some great projects and growing our team! Find out more …
Edit 2011: dig
This is Edit for the 10th time around, but the for the first time in the beautiful and mysterious area of Røros. It is an old mining town so the …
My advice to all art school students
All around the UK, Universities are welcoming their first year students through their doors – bright eyed, bushy tailed and facing a lifetime of debt, Mike Press is one of …
Dear design students
It’s hardly a secret, but there are thousands of design students in the world. Advice and opportunities are everywhere. Education and learning are very very important to me. I used …
Where is the public in public health?
Whose health is it anyway? was the question posed by a panel of public health experts at the Aye Write festival. “Glasgow has the record as ‘the sick man of …
Pushing the boundaries of Public Service Delivery
EDGE is happening tomorrow ! “These are exciting times for councils embarking on ambitious transformation programmes and the intensity of challenge lies in delivering excellence for customers while reducing costs. …
Graduation is only a concept. In real life every day you graduate.
Four hours on the train, one Snook pie and 30 blog posts later… I want to share my experience of visiting Duncan of Jordanstone last week with all of you …
Co-production crusade
Last month at Co Prod, Snook invited conference attendees to explore our ‘Coproduction Crusade’ in search of a rigorous process. The title itself was tongue in cheek but we wanted …
Being good and being social
Last month the Snook team spent an evening being and good being social… “Founded in August 2010 by Ross McCulloch of Third Sector Lab, Be Good Be Social brings together …
Truth about Youth
What is the Truth about Youth in Glasgow? This is the question Young Scot are tackling through The Patter ! I went along to the launch last weekend to meet …
The Big Event: Have direct elections got the X factor?
Politics just got more interesting! The BIG Event was the CSPP All-Party-No-Party Conference in Edinburgh. I sat in the front rows of the “Have direct elections got the x factor?” …
Redjotter meets Scottish Government
This week I was invited to a meeting led by The Scottish Government focused on “The Government’s Vision for Scotland”. The meeting was held in my home town, Kilmarnock, a …
Two today!
Redjotter is two today! This post I wrote two years ago was where it all began. ( hat tip and a smile to Arne ) this year has been pretty …
