Experience

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  Camberley Observed

  • Camberley

  • Writer and photographer

    • 2012 - Present
    • Camberley

    2024, another year has slipped away and I still haven’t managed to save the world or even remember why I walked into the kitchen… Ah well…..

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  Wandering Witless

  • Camberley

  • Chief Idler

    • 2009 - 2012
    • Camberley

    All I wanted was an app to record some business cards (and now LinkedIn has done away with that) and it insisted that I had a Linkedin account - so here I am. I am retired and not even looking for work so please disregard me and let me sit quietly in a corner. Wandering Witless? Couldn't th...

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  The Missing Years

  • Camberley

  • Doer of a bit of This and a bit of That

    • 1993 - 2009
    • Camberley

    Well, what could I say that would be useful and instructive? Ask me in person sometime and we can compare notes about fallow periods in our careers. I did have a good time, though, and learnt a lot about Searching for Excellence, introducing new software and a myriad of people and marketing ski...

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  Alouette the Entertainer

  • Camberley

  • Professional Magician

    • 1981 - 1993
    • Camberley

    Perfectly serious business, doing magic - needs nerves of steel, crowd control skills and a good solid business sense.

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  Extreme Youth, and All That...

  • The Bit I haven't Explained At All

    • 1967 - 1981

    Today I have decided to finally finish this profile and fill in the years between my first position and finding a job that actually paid well. As far as I can remember I had a bit of education, went abroad, did my bit for the survival of the human race and then I have a vague memory of soft anim...

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  Louis Jacot & Son (Engineers)

  • Lowly Worm

    • 1966 - 1967

    I did whatever the company secretary said - mostly driving her to the shops. But I also learnt pricing, overheads, cash flow, wage systems and personnel, not forgetting auto lathes, small parts manufacturing and weeding.