Taking a break

Last post for a while – I’m away for a few weeks, resting my body and – more importantly – my mind. I didn’t realise how tired I was until the other day when I was reminded I’d told someone something incredibly profound and they told me I’d mentioned it half an hour before. And… Read More Taking a break

Analysis

I mentioned on Friday I’d not prepared a blog post and I’ve had a long Bank Holiday weekend to think about it. Firstly, I seem to have adopted new habits which have taken the time when I would write They’re not bad habits; they involve reviewing tender portals and the tenders I’m part of. It’s… Read More Analysis

Forget

This is a bit meta but this post is about me forgetting to write a daily blog post for this morning. They’re normally written and scheduled to be published at 6.30 am on my website. I get up, check they’re published and out an abridged version on LinkedIn. I went to my blog this morning… Read More Forget

New and improved

You might notice the blog looks a bit different today. It’s 4 years since I started blogging every day and some 1000+ posts later I thought it would be useful to reflect. The key thing I realised was just how stale the blog looked. It looked like a site from the early 2000s so it’s… Read More New and improved

Silence

When you’re recording a podcast, an effective awkward silence is between one and five seconds. I’m away for a couple of weeks now and hoping the effective awkward silence between blog posts is a couple of weeks. See you on the other side.