On the 9th of October, Elise dragged me from bed around 6 AM saying the building behind ours was on fire. Never actually having seen a proper fire before, it was very interesting for us, specifically …
Goodbye to Wasted Time: My 3 Hour/Day “Power Work” Plan
When I scroll through my past scribbles on Elise & Thomas, I realize how far we have come, both professionally and as a couple. Whilst I do whine excessively on productivity and lack thereof, I do …
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Organization Procrastination
Over the past two weeks I have (slowly) been getting my file structure and document organization in a semblance of order. Since moving back to the UK, I have been stuck in this quagmire …
Bournemouth Air Festival: A Military & Tourist Invasion
Bournemouth recently hosted a military invasion (willingly I might add) on its otherwise pristine beaches. This invasion included 4 warships, a bunch of planes dumping brightly coloured chemicals, and …
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The Dire Process of Buying a Home in the U.K.
The UK & Canada are superficially similar countries: common law rules supreme, and we both act like condescending parents to our southern neighbours. Beyond the cultural differences and the …
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A non-fluid, permanent environment
As Elise mentioned a couple of days ago, we officially moved into our new digs. Pretty happy to finally have a true "home base" after what feels like a decade of pseudo vagrancy. There is nothing like …