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It was my birthday this week. I decided not to take the day off work and wasn’t sure if I’d regret that decision, but I...
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It’s dark out. Most of the roads on my journey home from the office are unlit so my one-hour commute is suddenly less...
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I spent two days in East London this week at CTO Craft Con, a conference aimed at technology leaders. It was my first such...
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Following the recent trend of posting your default apps, here are mine:
📨 Mail Client: Mimestream, Gmail app
📮 Mail...
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Is it wrong to be a bit jealous of your eight-year-old son for his birthday party? We brought several of his little friends...
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It was half-term this week, so everyone apart from me was home from school.
But it was also oldest son H’s birthday so I...
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The seasons have clearly shifted. It’s been wet, grey and gloomy all week. I’ve even needed an umbrella to switch between...
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It was our friend Emma’s 40th birthday party in Brighton this weekend. L’s parents stayed at our house to babysit the...
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I had my first gig for a couple of months this week. I met Andy in Kentish Town for some beers and then saw Pigs Pigs Pigs...
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I was in the office for an extra day this week. We hosted a three-day workshop for engineering leaders from across the...
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A football-heavy week, ending in Arsenal’s disappointing 2-2 home fixture of the North London Derby. A missed opportunity to...
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We’ve been clobbered with two unplanned bills this week. First, an onlay (major filling) for L at a private dentist...
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Big week back at work after my holiday. Since I joined I’ve been preparing our team for a move from a single, flat,...
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A few notes on the second half of our Norfolk holiday.
The weather was sunny enough for visits to Mundesley Beach and Wells...
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We’ve been on holiday this past week-and-a-bit, so these weeknotes are a little late to be published.
We stayed in a cottage...
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It’s been a quiet week. Half of my team are currently on holiday so the office was relatively empty and Slack much less...
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I’ve semi-reluctantly entered a Fantasy Premier League team into a league of ex-colleagues for the new season. I did pretty...
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I spent the first half of the week in onsite planning meetings with colleagues over from the US. I’m pleased because I have...
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The boys went to their first wedding with us this Monday. It was a relaxed, children-friendly affair for Vikki and Andy at...
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I spent the working week in San Diego, finishing my visit to our HQ. It was a worthwhile trip to start building...
