Back in 2009, I moved back to the UK after a couple of years in Australia, and I was looking for web developer jobs in London. Not wanting to hang around, I uploaded my CV to a tech jobs site, included my contact details, and told recruiters I was looking for work. That certainly did […]
How recurring calendar reminders help me to get things done
I often think of things I’d like to do more consistently. Reading. Writing. Coding. Making music. All things I do from time to time, but I tend to do a lot of them in bursts – and then not again for a while. Throw in gaming and watching TV shows – mostly on Netflix – […]
Looking back at 2020
2020 wasn’t great really, was it? This Instagram post from Rhys Wynne resonated with me. Specifically the opening: I was listening to a podcast and they said this year has been “Net Neutral” for them. I read this after I’d started putting together a list of highs and lows – it feels very apt. Covid […]
A 25-year Epic Journey
Way, way back in September 1995… I wrote my first proper song. I’d written bits and pieces of music before then, none of it very good, and none of it even close to being finished. That first track was called “Waiting for the Sun”. It’s a bit basic. Fast-forward 10 years to 2005. I was […]