reflection

A photo darkroom illuminated by red light, with the equipment and trays of chemicals laid out neatly on a table.

2025 goals in review

December 27, 2025December 27, 2025
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During the 2024 winter break I did some reviewing of what’s important to me and… Read More »2025 goals in review

A green clothes line with coloured plastic pegs, on a grey background.

End of year housekeeping (2025)

December 27, 2025December 27, 2025
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As part of my end of year reflecting and forward planning, I’m tidying things up,… Read More »End of year housekeeping (2025)

A pink post-it note on the last page of The Tiger Who Came For tea book, that reads “Denouement, We return to the world forever changed”.

Reading 10

October 26, 2025October 26, 2025
Reading

This week’s 12 links: My time to read: 1 hour Image credit: Sam Villis on… Read More »Reading 10

Four concrete statues of horses and riders stand in the water near the bank. The heads of the horses are the "nodding donkey" shapes of oil well pumps. They are positioned to look like they have come down to the water to drink.

Weeknotes 11 (mini)

September 7, 2025September 14, 2025
Weeknotes

A mini weeknote since I have not actually been in work for a week! At… Read More »Weeknotes 11 (mini)

A bunch of a dozen daffodils in a glass jar, on a wooden table, in front of a plain white wall. They are open and gloriously yellow, above straight stems of a deep green.

The 59 days of Janbruary

March 6, 2025June 5, 2025
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The first two months of this year have been so dark (weather-wise) and hectic (work-wise)… Read More »The 59 days of Janbruary