Who invented it?

Who invented the cyclone vacuum cleaner?   James Dyson?   Wwwrrrrrrroooooooonnnnnnnnnnggggggggggg!   ## I do that when my wife is wrong as her Grandad did it to her Grandma. And it's funny! ##   The first patent for

Crime doesn’t pay

The other week I was in the bath and my eldest son Oli came through to talk to me as he was struggling to get to sleep.   As he often does.   We

Paul’s pull ups

This Tuesday I was chatting to one of our ninjas, Paul Oldham.   I'd noticed Paul's pull ups had improved considerably since I'd last seen him do them a few months ago.   And

What happened at Emily’s work

We've mentioned Emily before.   She's the one who was getting the naughty pictures sent to her by the man who wanted to buy her car.   And something else ;)   Anyway, Emily has a

The next step from RISE?

One of our ninjas recently pointed out that two local FitPros have been talking about what they do in relation to what we do.   Saying that their facility is "The next

Point not A

There was another little phrase from the conference I was on the other week which really rang true to me.   From Dan John, one of the top coaches in American sports

Only one third took their drugs

Did you know that the average success rate of people trying to adopt a new habit is 18%?   And that only one third of cancer patients take their drugs as prescribed.   Madness,

The perfect pot

  In their book 'Art and Fear', David Bayles and Ted Orland tell the story of a ceramics teacher who conducted an experiment with his students.   One day he splits his new

Sister Act II

If you're my age (36) or older, you probably remember the Sister Act films.   They've hardly become 'classics' since, so I think you had to be around at the time.   You youngsters