This month work wound down and we visited my family for my Dad’s birthday and an early Christmas celebration. The holidays themselves have been spent relaxing, and it has been much needed. I struggled to think of a name for this post, which sums up my overall impression of 2022. […]
Yearly archives: 2022
18 posts
This month felt like a long ass few weeks. A few things contributed to this vibe. One, my trip to Breda. This was great fun but ultimately an experience that fell in my busiest time of year. Two, my teaching load continues to be imbalanced and I have a manic […]
I travelled via Eurostar to Breda in the Netherlands. I was working with university students on sustainability in the media industries, and how it their projects could be more environmentally sustainable in production and editorial. It was a great experience, and thanks must go to Fritz Kohle and Arleen Cuevas […]
Another month, another Prime Minister. The strange times continue. To be frank, I’m busy with the university work so I’m distracted from thinking about the wider world too much. When I get any spare time, I dabble with trying to finish a music project I’ve had going on for months. […]
The month started with a change in Prime Minister, then the Queen died. Then she travelled the country in her coffin and people queued lots to walk past. Then she was buried. Meanwhile, protests in Iran over a woman’s death for a misplaced hijab and the Ukrainian War continues, with […]
A warm month for sure. It was an opportunity to spend time with family and have a visit to Norfolk. Summer holidays like the old days. In general, the heat was actually limiting. Most of the family are sensitive to the sun in some form or another, so we’d try […]
I have come to London. There was half a plan to meet some friends, but a train strike has nixed that proposal, and I am left wandering around by myself. It did not need to be like this, I have plenty to do. However, I felt that it would be […]
I’m having some time off of work and not doing much, but I’m struggling to feel relaxed for some reason. It results in a rundown vibe, which is not much fun. Still, I have some more time off and hopefully it can turn a corner before going back for a […]
June has been a strange month. The outlook at the beginning was very positive with a few exciting projects and adventures taking shape for the summer, including a film and some travel. However, I shelved the projects because my family needs me at this point. So I have been shuttling […]