Pictures of our office move from Waterside Court to Tremough Innovation Centre
Fun Stuff
May – The wettest drought on record
Ah May, the blossoms of early Summer masquerading as a cool Spring complete with resplendent if somewhat late April raindrops washing away the winter blues. The tranquil evenings allowing ever longer spells of relaxation in the chaise longue that everyone simply must have in their gardens (no we don’t, Ed.), laptop in hand, Pimms quietly [...]
SD Marketing Guru Delivers Again*
We’d like to congratulate Alan, our Marketing Manager, on becoming a father for the first time! His daughter, Annabella, has arrived – cue fanfare – after several months of antenatal classes where Alan learned to breathe, did lots of reading, and did a huge amount of preparation for this awesome moment. Congratulations to the three [...]
Slightly Different’s 2012 World Predictions
As this year is predicted by many to be a year of change, I thought I’d throw some more fuel on the fire and make some of my own predictions as to what I think will happen this year. Hopefully, I won’t precipitate a Conspiracy Theory situation where masked agents abseil through my windows if [...]
The Science Behind Santa
For those wondering how Santa can find time to do all that he has to do on Christmas Day, this may be of interest to explain how he does it, courtesy of Stanford University. Merry Christmas to you all! 1) No known species of reindeer can fly. BUT there are 300,000 species of living organisms [...]
Feel The Love
So Harold Camping got it wrong. The world didn’t come to an end on May 20th, and the Rapture didn’t happen. Or maybe we, like you, aren’t one of the chosen few. Clearly some mistake has been made, and we’re sure that the heavenly admin team will realise their error soon, but this got us [...]
Monkeys Ahoy
A Slightly Different Adventure At Slightly Different we like to take some time to send our staff out into the world – to experience fresh air and sunshine, so they don’t forget what it looks like. Luckily for us we got the perfect opportunity a few weeks ago… Wild Futures, a monkey sanctuary not too [...]
SD funnies
Funnies – stuff to make you smile this month Some Brilliance in terms of viral marketing! How to Give Cat a Pill… 1. Pick up cat and cradle it in the crook of your left arm as if holding a baby. Position right fore finger and thumb on either side of [...]
It’s a London thing…
Smile for London It’s not often that something puts a smile on your face here in the big city, unless of course it involves someone with rather ‘edgy’ fashion sense or a victim of the closing tube door. We’re used to seeing a whole cacophony of posters and billboards plastered on every wall, not to [...]