Thoroughly Good | Journal
Poor posture, an awful t-shirt and steam | February 20th, 2012
My first personal training session in ten years.
Why I’m going to see a personal trainer and what I’m hoping to get out of it | February 19th, 2012
Tomorrow evening, I meet up with a potential personal trainer – Jarod Chapman. I’m seeing him for a ‘session’. But what am I trying to achieve exactly? Are my goals realistic or are they pitifully stereotypical? And, if we’re looking at that first personal training session objectively, what are the thoughts, hopes and fears associated [...]
It could happen anywhere | February 15th, 2012
Offmyland has highlighted a big story in Norfolk which broke today. Farmer Stephen Brown who recently featured in an activists undercover investigation into cruelty to farm animals, was found dead this morning. Police have said they’re not suspecting foul play. ‘Foul play’ would make this considerably easier to handle. Someone else causing the death of [...]
The problem with email | February 6th, 2012
Fifteen years ago I remember standing up in the weekly Aldeburgh Foundation staff meeting held in the Peter Pears Gallery and extolling the virtues of email to an extremely cynical workforce. It was my belief that email, along with networked computing would make working a whole lot easier. Email in particular, I claimed, had the [...]
Embrace it | February 2nd, 2012
How to deal with silence
