Improbable Awards
The Ig Nobel awards are now in their 21st year and here at Zeitgeist...
Death by Internet
Today we learn that Blockbuster in the US has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy...
Paying the Piper
As countries drag themselves out of the recession, the spectrum of accusations and recriminations...
The ‘Not so Local’ Bank
The posturing over future banking regulations continues to make headlines and here at Zeitgeist...
Achieving Par
For those of you thinking we are about to offer some latest golf tips,...
Moore no More?
Now, although this is somewhat embarrassing to admit - we find supercomputers rather fascinating...
Captains Reserve
Regular readers of Zeitgeist will be familiar with our interest in the Discovery Channel’s...
Foot in Mouth
Here at Zeitgeist up until now we’ve avoided commenting on the catastrophe in the...
Return of the Ninja
Gary Brooks Faulkner is an interesting fellow. An unemployed construction worker from Los Angeles...
Upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all
The latest financial news from the Eurozone is troubling as Germany breaks ranks and...
Talking Turkey
So Turkey is feeling rather hurt by criticism of the alleged failings of its...
Climate for Change
As we hear again today that police and protestors have clashed at the Copenhagen...
No Bells and Whistles
So the Nobel prize jury has expended a considerable amount of effort in justifying...
Take a bite of the Apple
So, the new iPod Nano takes video – clearly it is only a matter...
Is he or isn't she?
The controversy over Caster Semenya’s gender still rumbles on despite her hero’s reception on...
Bad day?
Bad day? Bad is a relative term… So, I’m partial to watching a bit...
Welcome...
Welcome to "Zeitgeist - the random musings of a management consultant". We hope you...
Do you have a halo, or have you got the horn?
So the last of the Camelot Kennedy clan has come to an end with...