Category: jobs

  • An excess of nostalgia

    An excess of nostalgia

    I’ve found myself reminiscing an awful lot lately about the earlier phases of my career. I mean a LOT ~ even for a person of my advanced years. The seat of the pants, make it up as you went along, tiny teams days when the web was open, social media was fun, nobody really understood…

  • [Make things open] Open Ancestors

    [Make things open] Open Ancestors

    There are a number of practices that share DNA with my approach to working in the open – but are not the same thing despite similarities in a certain light and from some angles…basically second cousins of what I preach. Here are the ones I think share the most common ancestry; Memoir – not a…

  • [Make things open] Reading list

    [Make things open] Reading list

    Not being quite the narcissist I am sometimes accused of I try to recommend other peoples thoughts on working in the open whenever possible. These are my most shared links on the topic;

  • [Make things open] The Open Continuum 

    [Make things open] The Open Continuum 

    Working in the open can seem scary and a bit all or nothing. I suspect I do not help with this with my stories of the extreme ups and downs of the practice and certainly there is some risk…not as much as is often feared but it is there. Being open is not one size…

  • [2025] Half-time

    [2025] Half-time

    Well we’ve made it to half way through 2025 and despite the best efforts of the universe we are still here…though if it gets much warmer in my flat I might expire soon. The last few months have been pretty good. I continue to be doing a solid job of keeping my blood sugar under…