Digests: Ins & Outs
Ins The past few weeks (months?) have been spent interviewing for new hires at Clearleft. It’s not easy finding the right candidates of late. Due to Covid it seems the entire job market is all over t…
Digests: Icebergs & innings
In my binging of recent podcast episodes there was another from the Design Better show that caught my eye đ / ear đ. In the show with Scott Berkun I was reminded of the difference between fictional, specu…
Digests: Running & reflections
I’m going to try and stick to week notes for a while. Bear with me đģ. I’ve been making small, fiddly changes to this website, and found myself going down a nostalgia train, back to my early, other-…
Digests: When WFH became WAH
I’m jumping back onto the weeknotes train. Incidentally I’m changing the name to ’ digests ’. This is to lessen my own anxiety over not posting every week and allows me to write when I can, and about what I …
Weeknotes #5,6,7
A triple whammy of backed-up weeknotes. Sundays are generally far too busy to be able to decompress, wind down and write a comprehensive recap of the past 7 days. I'm not sure if this is a good or a…
Weeknotes #4
So tardy with this week. Better late than never I suppose. I also think I have a relatively good reason, getting home late on Sunday night meant there was no time to write these. Why so late you ask?…
Weeknotes #3
Claps. It’s what I’ve been calling a new XC route on the South Downs, a short skip from my front door. It stands for climbing + laps, and it’s a 7.11km XC loop that includes a long b*stard of a climb…
Weeknotes #2
What a week. Often accompanied by Rich, each day this week was spent travelling to a new, prospective or current client across London or Sussex. A good problem to have... Clearleft seems to be pretty…
Weeknotes #1
OK, I’m doing it. I’m jumping on the weeknotes train. Next stop: frequency anxiety! đ Folks may notice that I’ve given my corner of a web a little upgrade. This wasn’t only to create a better representa…