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Some of my more personal thoughts.

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A crisis of identity

25 January 2018413 words1 Comment
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Themes: philosophical, site news

Is it time for a rebrand, I wonder?

Looking forward, looking back

28 December 2017712 words
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Themes: happiness, health, philosophical

I’m always better off than I think. I just have to think about it.

A website blast from the past

21 December 2017374 words
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Themes: philosophical, technology, WordPress

A random thought brought back a few happy football memories. A few sad ones, too.

The Echo and The Dot

17 December 2017677 words
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Themes: music, technology

No, it’s not a Gruffalo-style Christmas story – I’ve bought one of each.

Sunday at the Travel Centre

3 December 2017317 words
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Themes: transport

Usually, I do my research and know exactly what I want. This time…

You subscribed

28 October 2017392 words
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Themes: grumpiness, technology

You know you didn’t. But it can be difficult to prove.

The Wrong Trousers

23 October 2017342 words
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Themes: grumpiness

The thing that affects all men of a certain age and waist size… belts.

Twelve months (and one week) later…

8 October 2017509 words1 Comment
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Themes: happiness, work

One year of unemployment. How’s that working out now?

The Impossible Client

24 September 2017315 words
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Themes: crisis comms, public relations, sport

If you don’t have all the information to hand, you can’t always make the right decision.

You have reached your destination (board)

15 August 2017532 words
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Themes: happiness, technology, transport

I don’t care if it is sad – all hail split-flap displays!

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