Over the past few months, I've been in full-on "start up mode" as I like to call it - basically just being a workaholic and doing nothing of note besides. It's why I haven't really posted a lot of anything on here, but while there's plenty I'll likely discuss in the future, for now I'd like to …
Friendships
I've decided I'm going to change my perspective on friendships. My old perspective (superficially): if it isn't deep, intimate, and returned in kind, it's lacking. My new one; Give what's being given. Don't press for more if more doesn't seem welcomed. Return what you get in kind. …
Old People on Social Media (& Eventually Becoming One)
In mid 2013, I found myself flicking through my Facebook feed. This particular habit is something that my generation had adopted as an almost ingrained ritual in our daily lives. On this day, I saw something that made me question social media and resulted in me deleting my Facebook account. It …
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Tech Spec 2016
Lots of tech changes this year (2015's Tech Spec for comparison). As you know, Elise and I moved continents for our new home in Old Blighty' and consequently we have overhauled our primary workstations with some shiny new hardware once we'd settled in. Sadly, some changes were as a result of tech …
One Big Goal at a Time
I know how it feels to want change, and to want it to have happened yesterday. But we all know that's not how change works. Wanting alone never equates to the change we want taking place. Change takes time, sometimes a lot more of it than we ever could've expected. Yet when we look at our big …
Work, Winter Weather, & Wandering Words
It's been a while since I've posted an update on this blog, largely because since my last post, I've loosely stuck to my productive morning ritual. I say loosely because I have actually strayed from the whole spending-the-entire-time-writing goal. Just for a while. Because I needed plenty of …
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