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I met up with Andy on Monday in London to see some live comedy: Richard Herring’s RHLSTP recording with Bob Mortimer and...
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We can’t avoid it any longer. It’s time to search for a summer holiday. A drive to a nice gîte in France near the beach is...
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We’re back to normal now: the boys returned to school after their Christmas break.
It was another hospital visit this week...
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New year, new diet, but it’s not for healthy-eating reasons, although that’s a happy consequence. It’s an attempt to relieve...
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Merry Christmas! My parents arrived on Christmas Eve and the cooking marathon began. While the ham boiled I had a couple of...
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I spent a few days this week with a small group visiting the team in our Belgrade office. We had arranged workshops and...
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I visited three different hospitals this week to assess my bum-bump bruising. I probably spent a total of 20 minutes with...
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It was my work’s Christmas party this week. I caught the train up to Cambridge so that I could have a couple of drinks. We...
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I’ve injured myself. I slipped on some ice walking down steps in my garden, landing on my arse and back and sliding to the...
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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...
