September 2008
90 posts
roast chicken dinner, then syrup sponge and custard, now watching spurs on sky. I Am A Dad.
The Fatboy Slim beach party sounds far too loud, and I’m a couple of miles away. I am officially old.
it might be foggy in London, but it’s *gorgeous* in Brighton. I will keep saying this until you all move down here.
off into town for meeting and lunch at Santiagos on the beach. omnom, etc…
*gorgeous* day to have a lunch meeting on Brighton beach…
shit. At Glasgow airport, and air traffic control has had a power cut. So all flights to London are suspended. Argggggghhhhh!!!!!
doing event in Glasgow, and using their techie’s laptop. He’s left a folder in the middle of the desktop called “wonderbra pics”. Eewww.
in Glasgow, but would rather be in Ketelhuis
on my way to Loosemore’s. Worringly close to the Emirates. Tsch.
trying a jedi mind-trick on the HR people “These are not the droids you’re looking for”…
thinking that wearing a T-Shirt saying “Disrupt And Survive” on the day your company announces job losses may *not* have been a good idea…
got dressed up for running club, waited in the C4 foyer, then realised I was an hour early. Now sitting at my desk looking like an idiot.
eaten too much. Drank too much. All good.
making miis of the in-laws. Some discretion is required…
doing Disney jigsaws on the rug. Then into Brighton for the kids street party.
just cooked for the inlaws. Scallops with cauliflower purée, plaice in lemon and parsley butter, and bruleed nectarines. Omnomnom.
train home to Hove past stunning sunsets fading from blue to orange with black forest silhouettes
another very productive day. only 4 emails left in the inbox, and they need to be sorted out on monday. feeling very GTD at the moment…
bailing out of going to seedcamp party due to extreme tiredness. I’m sure it will be legendary and full of the UK digerati, but home calls..
mentoring at Seedcamp. Sitting opposite a guy callled Thunder Raven-Stoker. That’s a *great* name.
On my way to Seedcamp.
at seedcamp, watching guy in front of me edit video of @smagdali. Just seen disturbing close-up of his nostrils.
loving The Family. But not looking forward to having two teenage daughters in about 15 years…
better late than never. Analogue photos from Mashed08 this summer: http://bit.ly/3fGKcp
At least someone us doing well out of the credit crunch. Iron Mountain has never had so much publicity.
ZOMG! Joan Rivers just walked past my desk!
holy crap. that was a productive day. Cleared my inbox, viewing backlog and proposals inbox. Now home to watch spurs batter villa
Edge 257 →
Nassim Taleb: The Fourth Quadrant: A Map Of The Limits Of Statistics
time to stop.
cancelled meetings= excellent opportunity to get back to inbox zero.
sunshine, family, lunch out and Robert Ryan’s papercuts at Castor & Pollux. Lovely day.
russell davies: pre-experience design →
Russell on Pre-Experience design. Good thinking about the total attention given to an experience - the before, during and after.
Please Buy My Record: The Futility Of Flogging... →
Fantastic post on the difference between *why* you do something and *how* you do it in a digital age.
I'm So Totally, Digitally Close to You - Clive... →
NYT on digital intimacy
at sex education debate at Channel 4. One speaker said that sex education makes kids prey to paedos. It’s all kicking off…
loving the new flickr home page. familiar, yet loads more useful. Like the sparkline, and the recent activity tab. good work!
trying to set up google aps for my wife’s domain, and trying not to break everything in the process. not succeeding.
omg. i think i may have cracked it.
