http://www.connectingbristol.org/2006/10/31/correspondence-with-ronnie-corbett/ creative: smart: green: connected Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:36:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.connectingbristol.org/2006/10/31/correspondence-with-ronnie-corbett/comment-page-1/#comment-214 Bristol Wireless News » Blog Archive » Princess Royal Gardens - the suite gets sweeter Fri, 01 Dec 2006 09:31:25 +0000 http://www.connectingbristol.org/2006/10/31/correspondence-with-ronnie-corbett/#comment-214 [...] New tables have also appeared, kindly donated by Unity Information Systems of Clifton and the whole suite is now ready to act as a proper training facility, not just for the residents themselves (and their visitors), but also for the wider community, as outlined in Ronnie’s letter recently posted on Connecting Bristol. [...] [...] New tables have also appeared, kindly donated by Unity Information Systems of Clifton and the whole suite is now ready to act as a proper training facility, not just for the residents themselves (and their visitors), but also for the wider community, as outlined in Ronnie’s letter recently posted on Connecting Bristol. [...]

]]> http://www.connectingbristol.org/2006/10/31/correspondence-with-ronnie-corbett/comment-page-1/#comment-186 Connecting Bristol » What about Older people? Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:13:50 +0000 http://www.connectingbristol.org/2006/10/31/correspondence-with-ronnie-corbett/#comment-186 [...] Bristol Wireless and Princess Royal Gardens in Redfield Bristol Wireless installed a suite of allegedly ‘redundant’ computers in the common room of Princess Royal Gardens, sheltered housing for elderly people. Ronnie now wishes to reach out to the local community and invite them in, where the resident mentoring team of silver surfers will be on hand to assist. But what have we missed? What is going on that we don’t know about and what should we connect? Something that caught my eye today (which isn’t in Bristol) is the world’s oldest blogger. Perhaps we could try and set a new record for the world’s oldest and youngest bloggers? Then encourage them to read and comment on each other’s lives. [...] [...] Bristol Wireless and Princess Royal Gardens in Redfield Bristol Wireless installed a suite of allegedly ‘redundant’ computers in the common room of Princess Royal Gardens, sheltered housing for elderly people. Ronnie now wishes to reach out to the local community and invite them in, where the resident mentoring team of silver surfers will be on hand to assist. But what have we missed? What is going on that we don’t know about and what should we connect? Something that caught my eye today (which isn’t in Bristol) is the world’s oldest blogger. Perhaps we could try and set a new record for the world’s oldest and youngest bloggers? Then encourage them to read and comment on each other’s lives. [...]

]]> http://www.connectingbristol.org/2006/10/31/correspondence-with-ronnie-corbett/comment-page-1/#comment-172 Connecting Bristol » Workstream 3 Draft Sun, 19 Nov 2006 15:57:33 +0000 http://www.connectingbristol.org/2006/10/31/correspondence-with-ronnie-corbett/#comment-172 [...] We originally proposed to “enable young and older people to collaborate as mentors, imparting skills and knowledge across the community and across the generations.” It is sensible to adopt a truely mixed approach that recognises and builds on existing exemplars in the community, the support organisations and businesses. [...] [...] We originally proposed to “enable young and older people to collaborate as mentors, imparting skills and knowledge across the community and across the generations.” It is sensible to adopt a truely mixed approach that recognises and builds on existing exemplars in the community, the support organisations and businesses. [...]

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