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9 Years Approaches

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ParisLemon” recently (the tumblog of former tech journalist MG Siegler), it occurred to me that a rather significant milestone is approaching - as 2011 becom...

4 Trains

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While riding in the back of a taxi through Gloucester headed for the station this evening, as I chatted to the taxi driver a glass fronted chip shop flashed ...

Monday Night Hotel Club

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Yes, the title of this blog post is a blatant rip-off of “Tuesday Night Music Club” (the Sheryl Crow album that catapulted her to MTV fame, and bedroom walls...

Here We Are Again

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The washing machine and dryer are running overtime, and yet another weekend is rolling to a stop. Early tomorrow I will jump into a colleague’s car and head ...

Home For The Weekend

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After a marathon three days living in a far flung hotel, wrestling with huge complexity all day, and feverishly working into the early hours each night, I fi...

The Day Before

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Tomorrow morning I’ll be out of the house before daylight, destined for several days in far flung faceless offices, endless meetings, gnashing of teeth, drum...

The Nine Stop Sunday Plan

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My continued efforts to distort space and time are continuing to failwhich is probably entirely predictable, given that I’m not Dr Emmit Brown, and I haven’t...

What Light Through Yonder Window Breaks

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How is it December already? I only realised it was december when I looked at my watch just now, and it’s already saying it’s the 3rd? Have I really been that...

Pondering Professionalism At Days End

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It’s 11:30pm at the time of writing, and I’m shutting down the work laptop. It will get fired up again just before 9 in the morning, with the knowledge that ...

Tilting At Windmills

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I have been working past midnight, day after day to single handedly wrench the project I am working on from a “conceptual demo” to an “installable product” f...