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Olympic Goal Achievement – Learning From Ludwig!

I used the London 2012 Olympics as a prompt for many articles about goal achievement and self improvement. This time I want to go back to the last London Olympics in 1948… I saw a couple of great true...

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Paralympic Goal Achievement – Martine’s Bum Deal!

Here’s a picture of Martine Wright, playing for Great Britain in the volleyball. I’ve written about the volleyball before, so what’s different this time..? Well, Martine is wearing number 7 on her...

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The Paralympics – The Olympics Plus Added Wow?

I wrote everyday during the London 2012 Olympics. I didn’t do so during the Paralympics, mainly because, and this is unusual for me, I was almost lost for words… I hadn’t intended to write an article a...

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Have You Lost That Olympic Smile?

July 23rd 2012, and I was wending my way to London, to the Olympic Stadium as it happens. All well and good, but why would I choose to write about it on July 23rd 2013..? Excitement, enthusiasm, extra...

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An Athlete Misunderstands An Interviewer’s Question, And Her Response Will...

I’ve never been a huge fan of the immediate post race interview in sport, but yesterday I saw one that struck home when the athlete misunderstood the question… The athlete in question was Kelly...

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The Great Gordino Newsletter – Mar 18th 2014

Hi, I hope all is well with you. Sunday saw the closing ceremony of the Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi. I really enjoyed it. These ceremonies can often leave me cold, but in a country with a rich...

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Paralympic Goal Achievement – Inspiring Yourself?

Watching sport is an easy way to get an inspiration fix. The Winter Paralympics 2014 was the first time I had really been able to see a lot of that event, and it gave me a twist to the ‘usual’ …...

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The Great Gordino Newsletter – July 7th 2014

Another busy week, so this is basically just a quick round up of what I’ve been up to… Watching sport. Yes, I know I do lots of that, all the time, but this week it has been in overdrive, even …...

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