Author: Matt Jukes

  • Thanksgiving 2022

    Thanksgiving 2022

    I’m not American and god knows with hindsight it feels like one of those holidays you might want to rethink given the history but I like the parade, love an excuse for more Turkey and mostly just like it as a prompt to call out some things for which I am thankful for. So I…

  • Five year plan

    Five year plan

    I’ve never had much of a career plan. Hell, I’ve never had much of a career. From a certain angle and with the benefit of time it starts to look a bit coherent but for the most part it is based on luck, some poor decisions and being in the right place at the wrong…

  • Silicon Milk Roundabout review

    Silicon Milk Roundabout review

    Yesterday I attended Silicon MilkRoundabout* – the digital/tech job fair that takes place a couple of times a year in Spitalfields. I’ve been a couple of times before but mainly just out of curiosity and once with a very light touch day job interest supporting another one of the TPX group companies. Never as part…

  • Week 35/52

    No weeknotes last week as I was pretty blogged out after my unexpected splurge of posts! This has been a hectic week despite it only being 4 days (Monday I was travelling back from Harrogate). I’ve also ended the week by realising I’ve totally screwed up my plans for the weekend – I’m still in…

  • Thought Bubble ‘22 Thoughts

    I have an uneasy relationship with ‘comic-cons’. my love of comics is well established – as long as I’ve been able to read I’ve read comics in one form or another – from Rupert the Bear to The Beano to Roy of the Rovers to The Eagle to 2000AD to Marvel, DC, Image and all…