I’ve not posted in a while, for which I apologise. Partly it’s because I’ve been so busy it has been hard to get my head out of the day to day demands of client work and write something meaningful or useful. At the same time the interval since my last post just compounds the pressure…
Not that I think I need to for personal hygiene reasons (unless all my friends are far too polite) but I get most of my best ideas in the shower, away from a keyboard. Way back in season 1 of Mad Men, Don Draper tells Peggy Think about it, deeply. Then forget it. And an…
I’ve decided that I’m going to buy an iPad at the first opportunity I get, so here are my reasons: I want it It’s new It’s interesting It has an Apple logo on it (see 1 & 2 above) It’s either going to change the way we think about computers, or it’ll be a total…
You’ve probably seen those crazy Mac app bundles – pay a little over the price of one (usually shareware/trialware) application and get loads of other completely unrelated apps as well. They’re excellent value even if you want just one of the included apps – you’re bound to find at least one other application that will…
Today’s post is in honour of my adopted home and the 20th anniversary of the fall of Communism. On the 17th of November 1989 life began to change dramatically for the citizens of Czechoslovakia. By the 29th of December, Alexander Dubček, instigator of the Prague Spring reforms in 1968 was speaker of the federal Czechoslovak parliament and Vaclav…
Seth Godin (and others) are always talking about being ‘remarkable’. Given that we’re all susceptible to remarkable things and feel a need to share them so I thought I’d share my most recent purple cow with you. That’s the exterior of the building our apartment is in. We moved home about a month ago and…
I started to feel a bit unwell yesterday evening so I resolved to make up a batch of the nuclear weapon I unleash upon the threat of a cold. It’s based on recommendations of a couple of my friends. I’d like to call it Dragon’s Breath Soup, but that name’s already taken so I’ll call…
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