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Falling Asleep On The Train

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I fell asleep on the way home. More than once. I’m pretty sure that I was only asleep for a few moments, but you never really know, do you. For all I know it...

Here There And Everywhere

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It’s Tuesday evening, just gone 9pm, and I’ve just sat down. I left work a little after five, and have spent the intervening four hours walking back and fort...

Contemplating A Second Blog

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I’ve been sitting around a conference room table in a hotel all day with co-workers, taking turns to talk about the various technologies we find ourselves us...

Its A Dangerous Business

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I’ve just re-written the title of this blog post three times. It started out as “Reflections on a a Few Weeks of Trying Harder”, and then “Expending Effort”,...

Living On The Edge

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You might say the title of this post is every so slightly sarcastic. We just spent the greater part of the evening sitting in the gymnasium of a school playi...

The Sweet Spot

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Following my self imposed imprisonment construction of a catch-net for Miss 17 this evening instead of sitting in a rugby stadium with the rest of my family ...

Not Going Out

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I had tickets to the England Ladies rugby game against Canada this evening. I left work early so we could set off in time to get there and find our seats in ...

Theres Always Something

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This morning was… interesting. By “interesting”, I probably mean lots of other words, but I’m unsure if I should write them down or not. Some of them will be...

Crossing The Streams

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No, I haven’t built a working prototype of the “Proton Pack” from the movie Ghostbusters, and no I’m not doing battle with a giant version of the Staypuft Ma...

Ashes To Ashes

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Today has been a day for reflection. A day to get through. A difficult day. Today an old friend was buried.