Ah, January. When I'm all fired up with New Year energy, and anticipation, and a general sense of forward movement, and there's SNOW – but there's also the new school term, and sniffles, and Dude's exhausting birthday week, and Armin heading to Davos for a week to cover WEF... January hard. (See how late this post… Continue reading Just keep swimming: 5 things 23.1.17
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5 things about structure, 29.8.2016
1. The end of August is rapidly becoming my favourite time of year. Goodbye to stifling heat and mosquitoes; hello to fresh mornings, a hint of golden glow in the trees, and best of all, hello to school. It took me a while to get used to the idea of autumn as back-to-school time –… Continue reading 5 things about structure, 29.8.2016
Time is not money
I've been thinking lately about the difference between time and money. Both are precious, limited resources; both are a flow, rather than a set quantity; in both spheres, no matter how much you have, you will always want more.Yet I am far less bothered about the limits of money than the limits of time.This is… Continue reading Time is not money
Happy birthday to Us, happy birthday to Us: 5 things 25.1.2016
1. Today my beautiful Armin and I celebrate 19 years together. We count that from the day we encountered each other at a party; technically it wasn't the day we met – that was at another event about a year before – but I hadn't really noticed him the previous time and didn't really remember. (I… Continue reading Happy birthday to Us, happy birthday to Us: 5 things 25.1.2016