STUFF YOU MIGHT LIKE!
This is the page where you will find all sorts of things that we'd like to share: photographs; cartoons; jokes; recipes; book recommendations etc etc Let us know what you think - or indeed if you have anything to share too!
(Psst! Scroll down to the bottom! You don't want to miss anything!)
Books you might like
Blink - the power of thinking without thinking
Malcolm Gladwell
Feel happy now!
Michael Neill
NLP for Dummies
The well known 'Dummies' series
Brain Rules (12 principles for surviving and thriving at Work, Home and School)
John Medina
Love this book! It's informative and engaging and a fun read at the same time!
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Jargon Generator
You can have fun with this! (I do) I have no idea who created it originally so if it was you - let me know and I'll credit you! And yes I know Neurolinguistic Programming is in there and no - that's not where it comes from! :-)
Meta Semantic Generator®
Introducing the meta semantic generator! (aka The Jargon Generator®)
It used itself to name itself!
Fully recursive!
Sound amazingly erudite!
Baffle your colleagues!
Found a new field of psychology!
Get a good name to trade mark!
To use the meta semantic generator, simply select a word from each column, et voila! A phrase to be reckoned with at your next management meeting. Bathe in your colleagues' admiration as you talk knowledgeably about Meta Authentic Operations, or Developmental Tactical Throughput! You can't be caught out because only you know what they are.
QUALITY TACTICAL CULTURE
ORGANISATIONAL LINGUISTIC OPERATION
MODULAR SYSTEMIC MODEL
DEVELOPMENTAL COMMUNITY OBJECTIVE
STRATEGIC FUNCTIONAL THROUGHPUT
META COMPUTATIONAL PROJECT
POSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMMING
ENHANCED AUTHENTIC DISPLACEMENT
ADVERSARIAL SEMANTIC CAPABILITY
NEURO MARGINAL PRODUCTIVITY
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Things often seem better with a cookie - Try these!
Cinnamon Meltaway Cookies
1/4 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup butter
1 egg
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 Tbsp honey
2 1/3 cup flour
2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 cup cinnamon chips (or why not chocolate?)
Method
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combine the sugars, with the egg, vanilla, honey, and butter; mix till well combined. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking power in a separate bowl, mix. Add the flour mixture gradually to the sugar mixture. Once all is combined add the cinnamon chips. Place parchment paper on baking sheet or lightly grease. Drop cookies by rounded tablespoon onto cookie sheet. Bake for 8-10 min.
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combine the sugars, with the egg, vanilla, honey, and butter; mix till well combined. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking power in a separate bowl, mix. Add the flour mixture gradually to the sugar mixture. Once all is combined add the cinnamon chips. Place parchment paper on baking sheet or lightly grease. Drop cookies by rounded tablespoon onto cookie sheet. Bake for 8-10 min.
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combine the sugars, with the egg, vanilla, honey, and butter; mix till well combined. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking power in a separate bowl, mix. Add the flour mixture gradually to the sugar mixture. Once all is combined add the cinnamon chips. Place parchment paper on baking sheet or lightly grease. Drop cookies by rounded tablespoon onto cookie sheet. Bake for 8-10 min.
This recipe came from a lady on the Internet. I did ask her permission to reproduce the recipe but she has not come back to me yet. So if she's reading this - thank you for the great cookies!