Category Archives: Personal

On email etiquette

Lovely seeing you recently by the way, how are the kids? Great, that’s lovely, can you do me a favour?

Is it better to skip past the faux-pleasantries and to save everyone some time? Continue reading

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The Product Managers Guide to using Storage

How to safe yourself from getting locked into the storage habit. Continue reading

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The Months After Everyone Else Kindle Review

I got a Kindle for Christmas, and months after everyone else got one, I write about what I like and what I don’t. Continue reading

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The power of language

Royal Mail infuriates with badly phrased letter. Continue reading

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a new look and a (partial) admission of defeat

While it’s tempting to try and do everything myself, using the work of others makes more sense. Continue reading

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I miss being bored

In an age where you’ve always got an unread count, are you ever bored. Are we losing something because of that? Continue reading

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Redefining expectations, BA’s “massive” loss.

Making comparisons about losses, after the Global Financial Crisis, £0.29bn isn’t that much. Continue reading

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US Healthcare ‘debate’

Having used both the US and the UK healthcare systems, and getting increasingly fed up by the misrepresentations by some in the US about the NHS, I write in favour of universal healthcare. Continue reading

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