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[2024] Week 12
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This week has been significantly suboptimal on multiple fronts and honestly I’m not quite sure what I am going to write here. The root of my rubbish week is the outcome of this week’s doctors appointment and blood tests that led to the news that I have worryingly high (like medical professionals grimacing and doing…
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[2024] Week 11
![[2024] Week 11](https://digitalbydefault.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/pexels-photo-6573873.jpeg?w=1024)
I write this with tired eyes and fatigued fingers after a week of spreadsheeting and statement of work drafting. Tuesday was definitely a record for time spent glaring at Google Sheets and angrily clicking in cells. Trackers and calculators and balance sheets as far as my ageing eyes could see. Copy and pasting, format fixing…
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[2024] Week 10
![[2024] Week 10](https://digitalbydefault.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/pexels-photo-1339845.jpeg?w=1024)
It has been an interesting week one way or another. Waking up on Saturday to several inches of snow was a bit of a shocker – and then it vanishing as quickly as it arrived so that there was barely any evidence by lunchtime was also something that tested my trust in what I was…
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[2024] Week 09
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February check-in for my 2024 ambitions. 20 alcohol free days achieved. Just 4 Deliveroos and 2 takeaways. Still cooking multiple times a week and sticking to the porridge and Actimel for breakfast plus fruit (smoothies). Didn’t stop me getting horribly ill though. Steps dropped to just under 4,000 a day on average for the month…
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Thoughts on the state of the (digital gov) union

I was bored yesterday on a train and challenged myself to rapid fire (it was only Bristol to London) jot down as many (hardly) 🔥hot takes🔥 that might make for interesting blogposts that might generate a bit of discussion on BlueSky. In the end what I mainly realised is that most of my thinking crystallised…