Category: Reflections
Short ruminations about personal or wider problems
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Farmer on the ground
One thought recently is about the size or scale at which I’m operating. I wouldn’t say it’s full blown regret it’s more of an acknowledgement this is a big project to take on. I have a four bedroom house, a double garage, a front and a back garden. The amount of time this amount of…
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Making mistakes
I think today is an ‘owning up to mistakes’ day. A moment ago I sent an e-mail to a company. They make really nice rolling garage doors out bright baked-polycarbonate rollers. They look super smart, the quality is really good, the reviews are really positive, but it’s also quite a lot of money. Money I…
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More filler
Wow. There really are more of these than I realised. So much for my new consistent habit. Clearly, I need to do what I was saying earlier and come up with a better plan to deal with those days when travel or other responsibilities make it more difficult to find the time and inclination to…
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Probably healthy
It is late, I need to get to bed and get to the very serious business of sleeping, and yet I have not written a few hundred words, or studied much Chinese today. These are important goals and somehow they slip away unless I hold on very tight to them. I found time to play…
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Podcasting?
Podcasting with Dave. These first three words are a note I left for myself while writing the previous entry. As I wrote it occurred to me that this is something he and I have talked about and is something we can probably do very well. He and I don’t agree. He brings out the contrarian…