Good morning happy Monday I hope all is well with you and that you are happy that things have cooled down somewhat. For me I love a scorcher although having to put on a black tie dinner suit for the Thursday evening Micebook Awards dinner was a bit of a challenge, the only compromise I made was on that occasion I took an air conditioned Uber to the Rosewood Chancery Hotel in Grosvenor Square, under normal weather conditions I would have got the tube to Bond Street which is fo

Good morning awesome people of the conference and incentive industry I hope all is well with you OK as I always do I have to start my Monday morning e mail with a weather update (it’s the law) one word dreadful, two weeks ago we had four maybe five days of awesome weather my type of weather hot and very hot, sunny 30+degrees C what’s not to like, then we pay the price of the weather we have had for the past two weeks cold wet and rain I recon every day if I didn’t have the

Good morning lovely people of the conference and incentive industry I hope you are well. My first question is “have you missed my Monday morning e mail update?” Last Monday I was due to send you an e mail, but it was Bank Holiday or Bank Swelter day, even Bank Boiling Day perhaps, please don’t get me wrong I simply love, love, love, the heat so I was a very happy bunny. Even though it was bank holiday I was in my MM and Company office very early for some of the day as a lot

Happy May, I hope you are well and that you have had an extraordinary two weeks since I last chatted to you Let’s start with the weather well that’s the law is it not. the weather in my book has been close to dreadful, but it is fair to say dry, yes dry and dreadful. The sun only peeks out of the clouds on occasions, but when it does it is nice and warm. Take for example Saturday in London it was quite nice with a bit of a chilly breeze, when that stopped with the sun out i

Happy sunshiny SPRING Monday morning I hope you are fit and well and that you had a terrific weekend. First let’s discuss the weather, in the sunshine yummm very nice when the sun is behind the clouds and the wind is blowing it’s a bit chilly but there is warmth in the Spring Sunshine. Who said “April showers?” so far April has been a totally bone-dry month, what is going on besides climate change? Although having said that with the clear skies and no cloud cover it has been

Happy Monday morning I hope you are fit and well and that you had a terrific weekend Spring came into its own on Thursday we had a lovely sunny, dry, warm day 16 degrees C in London W10 of course we paid the price the next day when it was dull, grey and cold so far it has stayed that way. Sadly, the war in both Iran and Ukraine seems to have no end in sight one week into the Iran campaign and very disappointingly four years into the Ukraine unjust war being waged by Rus

Happy Monday morning I hope you are well. Only another two weeks to go till Monday 1 st December which is when I can start to have the occasional puff pastry mince pie or a slice on panettone with my morning espresso. No festive goodies are allowed until December starts that is my limitation I have pit on myself to ensure I only put on a few kilos in December and not several kilos. How is it that we are now comfortable with kilos and seem to have forgotten ounces, pounds and

Happy Monday morning I hope you are well. The countdown to you know what has started in earnest, that means I do not go anywhere near the West End of London till 15 th January 2026, I was in town last week for a client meeting town was not town it was mayhem. Guy Fawkes is done what’s next? The lights are illuminated in the West End Oxford Street, Bond Street and Regent Street are ablaze with light, across The Pond Thanksgiving is coming up soon, this is celebrated / ob