Over the past few months, I’ve been doing most of my work standing up. Part of that came about because I was starting to get a bit of a sore back. But I had also seen a couple of articles online about the benefits of standing up to work as opposed to sitting down all [...]
Categories: Idea
Tagged: Health, Productivity, Work, writing
I’ve been talking to people about their dreams and aspirations a lot recently, especially yesterday, when one of the things I did at Unconvention at The Roundhouse in London was a sort of ‘speed networking’ thing, in which people would book 10 minute slots with me (or others, if they preferred), talk about their musical [...]
Tagged: Work
Monday was a bank holiday, and I’ve taken this rest of this week off work. Teaching came to an end last week, and I felt I was overdue a bit of a break. Besides, Jake has his GCSE exams on at the moment, but he gets this week as a study break, so I thought [...]
Categories: Uncategorized
Hard at work Professor Tim Wall and I quite often write together. Usually, I’ll go to his house – a good hour’s journey on two buses, plus waiting and walking. All up, 3 hours commuting, interspersed with cups of coffee, long and interesting chats about lofty-minded things, and short bursts of typing. Working that way, [...]
Categories: Uncategorized
Tagged: Internet, Office, Skype, University, Work
