My typical day
How my daily routine stacks up.
Writing
A few things I've written to help me think or share what I know. Usually short posts and notes but also longer essays and guides.
- tech
- 3d
- diy
- teaching
- feedback
- advice
- life
- products
- privacy
- ama
- bullshit
- day
- work
- accountability
- coaching
- website
- uses
- education
- principles
- focus
- user
- covid
- design
- review
- resolutions
- productivity
- archive
- personality
2021
Bullshit Tasks
We are doing more pointless work than ever.
Unknown Unknowns
People don’t know what they don’t know.
2020
Looking at desks
Call me weird but I like looking at people's desks.
Principles of Teaching
10 principles of being a good instructor.
The power of No
Use the power of no to get your priorities straight. You rarely regret saying no but you often regret saying yes.
Zoom Fatigue
After 8 weeks of online teaching and meetings I miss human social interaction.
Changing my e-mail on 167 accounts
Your e-mail address is the basis of all your online accounts. We can't use any of them without an email to sign up.
Accountabilibuddy
Everyone needs encouragement. Motivating yourself only works to a certain extent. An accountability partner encourages you to get more out of yourself.
Writing a User Guide
A manual for people to 'shortcut' and understand your personality, quirks and values. We each have our own opinions, perspectives, and approaches to how we solve problems and that shape us as individuals.
Looking Forward to 2020
Between Christmas and New Year it's the time of the year where I do do my Annual Review. 'What do I want' is one of the hardest questions to answer and in that period I take around 3 full-days to review the past year and set goals for the upcoming year.
2019
Launching my personal site
No one's going to know what you think about unless you write and publish your opinions. I'm insecure about putting myself out there. No big launch or waiting for everything to be perfect. Just put this site out there and slowly iterate and improve.