Enterprise agencies

Cycling about town today in a green sort of way. We had a constructive meeting earlier with the local Scottish Enterprise agency for Dumfries and Galloway where Callisti will be suggested for tenders for new work in the region. This …

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Another journey by train

I’m visiting a client in Bristol today where extensive media processing and testing goes on for a music video and film download site. The train journey is a bit horrendous: 5 and a half hours from Dumfries and Galloway with …

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Players on a stage

We are but players on a stage it has been said. It’s strange how the word ‘but’ is used here. Lesson: remember that a lot of the language we used is expression-based and falls under the evil spell of cliche …

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To blog or not to blog

We have carried out some preliminary work on mywishwand as it is a new site, generating initial traffic by offline marketing and exposure. The site allows you to log in and search for gifts to create a wish list for …

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DGCC Annual Lunch

Well that was the first annual lunch Callisti has attended and well attended it was too. Organised mainly by the Dumfries and Galloway Chamber of Commerce and featuring Charan Gill MBE as guest speaker, it was all very entertaining and …

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Mountain biking

2009 will herald the World Mountain Bike Conference in Dumfries and Galloway so there will be a strong influence on the activities and visitors to the region in the coming year. This is the first time the event has been …

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Nicotine logic

“I swear I’ll kill someone I love today”, quipped the drug addict. Outbursts like these can be uttered by those in the throes of craving when experiencing stress. This craving can reach a certain point where imminent delivery of the …

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Apples of the earth

We’ve just finished an enjoyable phase 1 project for a website selling seed potatoes. There are a few refinements we can pick up in phase 2 but the shop is now live for the end of the month and enquiries …

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