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Ahead of the game

26 April 2018
Filed in Filed inAsides
Themes: happiness, politics, sport, technology

I finally come up with what I thought was a funny and original tweet only to find you beat me to it by 15 bloody minutes! 👏 pic.twitter.com/A7i02ex6Gi

— Jeanna Louise Skinner (@JeannaLStars) April 26, 2018

A storm in a pint glass

16 April 2018413 words
Filed in Filed inCommunications
Themes: technology

Does Tim Martin have a point in closing down Wetherspoon’s social media channels?

Too good to be forgotten?

15 April 2018331 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: ethics, technology

How far do we have to go to remove all traces of our previous indiscretions?

Old Dog, Old Tricks

7 April 2018461 words
Filed in Filed inDiary
Themes: mapping, technology

Sometimes, you have to go back to basics.

Whose data is it, anyway?

25 March 2018660 words2 Comments
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: technology

And why are we so willing to turn a blind eye to what happens with it?

Technology will set you free

18 March 2018497 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: grumpiness, philosophical, technology

Actually it will do no such thing, but it’s the lack of thought that counts.

Spring clean, sprung

5 March 2018471 words
Filed in Filed inDiary
Themes: happiness, site news, technology

My new home, but with some unboxing to do.

Troubleshooting

21 February 2018613 words
Filed in Filed inDiary
Themes: grumpiness, site news, technology

Or, why are IT people so crap at communicating?

Dear Diary…

6 January 2018433 words
Filed in Filed inObservations
Themes: grumpiness, technology

Sometimes, things should just work. When it comes to calendaring, they often don’t.

A website blast from the past

21 December 2017374 words
Filed in Filed inDiary
Themes: philosophical, technology, WordPress

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

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