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For God's Sake, Stop Talking Like That!
The author enters the verbal and literary space and reflects on the use of sub-optimal and procedurally unnecessary information distribution vectors and…
Sep 26, 2024
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July 2024
How to ask yourself for a holiday
In which the author reflects on an under-discussed aspect of self-employment; who do you talk to about time off?
Jul 17, 2024
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Read this before emailing your new MP!
In which the author offers some free advice to chew over before getting in touch with the Westminster intake of 2024.
Jul 6, 2024
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June 2024
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Self-Employment
Still newly self-employed, the author reflects on the best advice in the universe not related to knowing where your towel is.
Jun 17, 2024
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Podcast 1: Hoping my new boss knows what he's doing
After some time to think about what's next, the author reflects on going solo as a small business offering political communications with a refreshing…
Jun 7, 2024
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Hoping my new boss knows what he's doing
After some time to think about what's next, the author reflects on going solo as a small business offering political communications with a refreshing…
Jun 5, 2024
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May 2024
Saving English
Our language defines us. So why is it used so badly by those who should know better?
May 13, 2024
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April 2024
The best little bookshop in Edinburgh
The author invites you to join him on a spontaneous trip to his favourite bookshop in Scotland's capital city, Bassington's.
Apr 30, 2024
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Alan Grant
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You are surrounded by miracles
From the mug on your desk to the large hadron collider, the modern world is so beautiful that it's a bona fide miracle.
Apr 18, 2024
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Trying not to make a complete job hunt of it
In a personal reflection, the author finds himself jobless but not hopeless.
Apr 10, 2024
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March 2024
After Twenty-Five Years, Does Fight Club Still Matter?
Fight Club is twenty-five years old. I went to a special anniversary showing to see if it still held up.
Mar 21, 2024
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How to watch rugby (or anything else) like a decent person
Sadly, for some people, enforcing the limits of how others enjoy things seems to be more fun than anything else in their lives.
Mar 17, 2024
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