Comments on: To Boldly Go Where No Man Has Gone Before http://www.workmad.co.uk/blog/2007/02/to-boldly-go-where-no-man-has-gone-before/ Instructions for happy businesses Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:08:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Bridget http://www.workmad.co.uk/blog/2007/02/to-boldly-go-where-no-man-has-gone-before/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Bridget Tue, 20 Feb 2007 18:42:00 +0000 http://www.workmad.co.uk/?p=18#comment-8 Hello Southcot, thanks for your comment. The article I saw was this one: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lancashire/6197652.stm<br/>but I think there have been several others.<br/>You may be right about displacement; I don't think this can be a long-term/permanent solution, I think that would require something that actually engaged the young people concerned in activities that they found more meaningful / useful etc.<br/>Bridget Hello Southcot, thanks for your comment. The article I saw was this one: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lancashire/6197652.stm
but I think there have been several others.
You may be right about displacement; I don’t think this can be a long-term/permanent solution, I think that would require something that actually engaged the young people concerned in activities that they found more meaningful / useful etc.
Bridget

]]> By: southcot http://www.workmad.co.uk/blog/2007/02/to-boldly-go-where-no-man-has-gone-before/comment-page-1/#comment-7 southcot Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00:00 +0000 http://www.workmad.co.uk/?p=18#comment-7 Bridget, great example of quickly we can spread ideas now. On the pink lighting I wonder how permanent any individual strategy is? It will be fascinating to see if it works and if so how long for. The downside is, I guess, that it is only a displacement strategy. Was the original use of pink lighting you spotted here:- <a HREF="http://tinyurl.com/yzjdlw" REL="nofollow">http://tinyurl.com/yzjdlw</a> Bridget, great example of quickly we can spread ideas now. On the pink lighting I wonder how permanent any individual strategy is? It will be fascinating to see if it works and if so how long for. The downside is, I guess, that it is only a displacement strategy. Was the original use of pink lighting you spotted here:- http://tinyurl.com/yzjdlw

]]> By: Bridget http://www.workmad.co.uk/blog/2007/02/to-boldly-go-where-no-man-has-gone-before/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Bridget Thu, 15 Feb 2007 22:25:00 +0000 http://www.workmad.co.uk/?p=18#comment-6 Hi Yang-May, I hadn't seen those articles, so will look up the link you've sent. I'll forward them to Bill too, I'm sure he'll enjoy them!<br/>Bridget Hi Yang-May, I hadn’t seen those articles, so will look up the link you’ve sent. I’ll forward them to Bill too, I’m sure he’ll enjoy them!
Bridget

]]> By: Yang-May Ooi http://www.workmad.co.uk/blog/2007/02/to-boldly-go-where-no-man-has-gone-before/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Yang-May Ooi Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:37:00 +0000 http://www.workmad.co.uk/?p=18#comment-5 Hi Bridget - What great stories! To add to your list, did you hear the one about the pink prison cells and pink jumpsuits used to stop prisoners re - offending? See http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,,1892555,00.html<br/><br/>All this makes me think of Ozzie Paul Hogan's sketch of the Macho Man - clearly pink is Machoman's Kryptonite... Hi Bridget – What great stories! To add to your list, did you hear the one about the pink prison cells and pink jumpsuits used to stop prisoners re – offending? See http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,,1892555,00.html

All this makes me think of Ozzie Paul Hogan’s sketch of the Macho Man – clearly pink is Machoman’s Kryptonite…

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