A strange month. I am still getting used to a new work regimen, because of returning to full time academia but also a 15 month postgraduate calendar rather than a 12 month undergraduate one. I would normally be at the start of a new semester at this point rather than […]
Yearly archives: 2026
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My 900th blog post. Officially a lot of shite, spanning over twenty years of creative projects. I think blogging went out of fashion twenty years ago, so it’s a hopeless endeavour with little purpose. I consider it an example of sunken cost fallacy, but I still prefer it to the […]
Where were we? Last November I mentioned that I was unsure of the way forward after collecting 70 draft ideas in GarageBand. I then spent about a month stitching various ideas and ditties together into 13 tracks. I think 11 will be on the main part of the album and […]
I’m determined not to discuss the weather, because it is so stereotypically British. Just gonna say that I am sick of the mono-cloud wetness that lasts for weeks. Let’s make a distinction between talking about weather and climate. At the moment, the climate is so hideously bad that the infrastructure […]
It was 2019 when I last went to Les Contamines. One year later it was one of the first places that the Covid outbreak arrived in Europe. I wasn’t sure if I would get an opportunity to go back. I wasn’t sure if I was still capable of skiing having […]