This week brings an unwanted gift of hot air (literal hot air) from the continent. I’m confident that the days will be just about bearable, but have a lot of…
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This week brings an unwanted gift of hot air (literal hot air) from the continent. I’m confident that the days will be just about bearable, but have a lot of…
If my face keeps changing at the same rate, in 45 years I will be 100% different-looking.
One of the things a new hatchling consultant has to get their head around is the idea that for some things the client wants to know, no answer can exist.
My third Full Focus Planner arrived yesterday. It’s time to acknowledge that I’m into planners.
Total revamp always sounds so appealing: start afresh! ‘Thinking it through’. First principles. And so on and so forth.
My mother has offered to sew me a dress. It will be a kind of long-sleeved tunic dress, boxy fit, very Nordic, very no-nonsense. Last night I was trawling through…
Last night, the toddler slept through and the baby only woke once. In the morning I woke up with that slightly horrible feeling of having slept so deeply that your…
Most things fell into place today. The baby wasn’t ill anymore, I got stuff done both from the ‘Work’ list and the ‘Home’ list, and… well, it’s mainly the getting…
Have you ever used Excel Tables? ‘Of course I have’, you may think to yourself, but I’m here to prove you wrong. You probably believe an ‘Excel Table’ is, well, a table in Excel, like… a spreadsheet. But there’s a actually a specific tool in Excel called ‘Table’, and it is magnificently usable.
This is what an Excel Table looks like:
I recently passed my driving theory test – woo! The required reading includes The Highway Code, which can be found here, and I found it so useful I now think everyone should read it, whether they are a motorist or not.
Knowing The Highway Code is obviously helpful for understanding the rules of the road, but if you look closely you can also spot bigger lessons… These are the ones that endeared me to this seminal manifesto of British public behaviour.