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Growing up
I’m middle aged now; in fact, in the poorest countries in the world, I’m actually pretty old! While I don’t feel much different than when I was in my 20s, unless I have drunk too much the night before, I do notice odd changes here and there. For example, tonight I was driving back in…
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Fast forward
There really can be too much of a good thing. I was watching the highlights of Match 4 of the Ashes this evening, and after just 1 day, the match is more than half over. Depending on how things go tomorrow, it could be all over before Day 3. A fast game is a good…
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Merry Christmas
It’s been almost 700 days since I started this project, and I’m glad I did. It’s been a chance to figure my thoughts out in real time, create a memory bank, and spend the flashest of flashes doing something creative each and every day. Thank you all for reading, commenting, and sharing your thoughts. Merry…
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Tres Commas
Regular readers will know that my favourite piece of software is Cursor, an AI-powered coding tool. There are so many things I love about it, but the main thing is this: it allows muggles like me to build things in code cheaply, quickly, and effectively. Today, Cursor emailed me to tell me what my usage…
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Jimmy Carr
My wife and I are big fans of Jimmy Carr. Which is a bit unusual, because I didn’t think his brand of comedy fell neatly into the venn diagram intercept of what we both like. However, its not his jokes that keep us coming back for more, but his more serious conversations. I took today…
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A peaceful evening
After four weeks staying at other people’s home, entertaining, or going out, this evening Ky, Occi and I were able to have a very peaceful night in. I must say that peaceful is relative, as in the past few hours we have had: Despite all that, it has been a delightfully peaceful evening after the…
