Author: Matt Jukes

  • S01E05: Reminisce

    S01E05: Reminisce

    I’ve been wallowing in nostalgia this week. It started with a reminder from those Facebook ‘memories’ of my greatest social media moment back when I was at the ONS in 2014. I even got an anonymous mention in a couple of papers off the back of it. It is funny to look back and remember…

  • planning a u-kation

    planning a u-kation

    One of the things that has helped me get through this bleak 10 months or so has been my long-standing plan to take a bit of a sabbatical later this year and do a little (well a lot) of travelling and some writing. Increasingly though I just don’t think it is going to be possible…

  • S01E04: Rebound

    S01E04: Rebound

    Mentally I’ve been all over the place this week. Up, down and sideways. That said I am ending the week in a reasonably positive frame of mind – that might be because my Bristol Beer Factory and Malaysian food orders got delivered though ๐Ÿ™‚ After the wintery weekend I finally got to test out my…

  • Lotsa luverly links [01/2021]

    An occasional tab clear out to see it it clears my head out a bit as well! Great Twitter thread on what good tech job ads need and it isn’t details about their access to lunchtime ping-pong or the fact your CEO goes barefoot ๐Ÿ˜‰ NHSBSA have launched their new ‘digital strategy’ – it is…

  • S01E03: Rejoice

    S01E03: Rejoice

    One piece of news overshadows all else this week for me…and no it wasn’t Biden’s inauguration (though I did very much enjoy that) or Bernie’s chair & mittens meme (attention seekers gonna seek attention) or even the improving vaccine numbers. It was the fact that at my hospital appointment on Wednesday I was given the…