Category: Personal
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Book Bundles for Sale
3rd July: NEW BOOKS ADDED! We’re moving. And because we’re moving abroad, we’re getting rid of all of our stuff.
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For Sale: Mid 2013 MacBook Air
In October, I found myself doing a lot more in Terminal than I’d done before, and I needed a computer with a faster processor, so I upgraded to a MacBook Pro.
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Unfinished Business 97: Made in Scotland from girders
This week’s episode of Unfinished Business was great fun to record. Both Ashley Baxter and I were Andy’s guests, and we talked about unhealthy food, being a podcast guest, Christmas decorations, and everything that’s in store for the three of us over the next year.
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Unfinished Business 89: Burger in donut
Last week’s episode of Unfinished Business was a very different discussion from the usual. Andy and I talked about his fantastic idea for Geek Mental Help week (October 27th onwards) and how so many people in our industry are affected by mental health issues.
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5 reasons why you should get an office dog
Last week I wrote my Pastry Box thought on 5 reasons why you should get an office dog. It’s not just silly photos of Oskar, but actually five reasons why having Oskar for company has helped keep me sane.
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Give and Tell Challenge
When Andy Clarke challenged me to the “Give and Tell Challenge”, I was very happy to comply. Dan James, inspired by the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, came up with the challenge:
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Workplaces of Web Professionals
This morning Martin Wolf published an interesting blog post with photos of the “workplaces of web professionals”. I always wonder if people really are that tidy, or if they spent a while clearing up before they took the photo.
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Desert.fm Playlist
A few weeks ago I was asked to create a playlist of ten songs for Desert.fm. Nate, Bobby and Jamie sent me an email with the premise:
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And I accidentally became a control freak…
Following on from my post yesterday about working with Indie Phone for 50% of my time, my thought on the Pastry Box today is about how I accidentally became a control freak.
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Becoming part of Indie Phone
There’s some big changes around here. As of Monday, I am now working with Indie Phone for 50% of my working time.
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