Viewing category: the (not very) naked civil servant
June 17, 2010
ways to deal with fear: be unembarrassable...
Image credit: Penny McKinley-Rodgers I had just delivered a presentation to the Board. They had grilled me. Things were going wrong, risks becoming reality and people [...]
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March 6, 2010
i tweet, therefore i am...
Over the last two and a bit years I have sent around 4,000 nuggets of 140-character gold. If it is possible to have feelings of squiffiness [...]
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September 2, 2009
the good citizen...
So that time when we protested against student loans and were held for questioning by the police, (in full riot gear with batons and dogs for [...]
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May 13, 2009
bleak house...
I am feeling a little bleak today. The shock at the sudden death of a much loved colleague is still sinking in. It is comforting to [...]
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| 7 Bantering Wittily
April 2, 2009
i work with mr atkinson. yes, yes i do....
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March 19, 2009
why don't we just issue her with a standard...
Exhibit 417 of why I love the public service. It’s like working in a big puffy cloud of protective political correctness. No common sense is needed [...]
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February 16, 2009
string theory...
On the way into my new worky place this morning, I stepped in authentic British Transport Police Horse Pooh. The rest of the day though, went [...]
