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December 18, 2011
stupid, silly season...
bear totem: possibly magic December has mostly been made of days in a row of back to back meetings; several difficult-but-necessary ‘I am terminating your contract [...]
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April 19, 2011
both sides of the coin...
me in mala beads, gold sparkly top, skinny jeans, brown boots I knew what I was getting into with New Job. Sort of. I knew there [...]
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March 10, 2011
the last day...
sky over blazing smokes Back then, it was all possibility and hope. Things were planned, we had lots of ideas and energy, and a shiny new [...]
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January 21, 2011
wishful: part the second...
Image: offices of Invensys Rail who manage the comms and tech for most of the UK Rail Network. They have an ACTUAL TRAIN in their Grosvenor Square offices. [...]
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January 14, 2011
progress...
This week has been like wading through a bucket of pooh. Trains late, coffee cold, toes stubbed. The constant sense of dread when I drive into [...]
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September 27, 2010
movement...
And then all of a sudden, after weeks of uncertainty and frustration and General Crapness: movement, decisions, clarity. FINALLY. The last six weeks of job search [...]
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August 15, 2010
a week of losses and gains. and trains...
It’s gone. 1 stone, 7 kilos, 15 pounds. I am catching glimpses of myself six months from now, when these choices for sustenance that nourish and [...]
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January 21, 2009
note to self...
While in the moment, when the sun is shining, when you have already kicked off your shoes and contemplated what the poor people might be doing, [...]
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December 10, 2008
getting fit...
I’ve been on both sides of the redundancy coin and its an awful bloody process. Bad news should be delivered with empathy and honesty. I cannot [...]
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November 16, 2008
how we roll here at corporate lackey hq (with ap...
Rosencrantz: We might as well be dead. Do you think death could possibly be a boat? Guildenstern: No, no, no…Death is…not. Death isn’t. You take my [...]
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November 11, 2008
team building wrap up...
Good: the session with the economist ‘right so lets look at the current situation, its a bit like a car crash or a blind date, you [...]
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