May 2012
10 posts
She liked commenting on ugly dogs as they walked by
Summer likes
She liked a magnum classic, a few glasses of prosecco and to be on the river. Punting optional
Tribute from memorial by Puneet Singh
I first met Amber when she joined the Training Team here in 1999 on a 1-year contract. By then I was into the 3rd year of my 1-year contract as a systems engineer. In those early days Amber and I worked closely together as she wrote an array of training courses and guides for services that I ran. As you would expect from a good teacher (and a technophile), Amber was always keen to understand the...
Never too early to get drunk....
I remember having a conversation with Amber at one of the UCISA conferences towards the middle of the evening. This was after at least one sponsored reception but before the main dinner. Whilst we did disagree on our approach to heavy drinking (me for; her against) we did agree that it can only ever be too late to get drunk and never too early !
Tribute from memorial by Peter Tinson
I first met Amber when she became a member of UCISA’s Support Services Group by virtue of becoming chair of the User Skills working group. It was clear from the start that she had a special talent, not just for getting things done as was evident by the User Skills working group became more active and starting to run events, but also for assessing issues and contributing to the group overall....
You continue to inspire me
…it doesn’t stop here. Missing you so much x
I never knew you
but I think I wish I did