Music
Albums of 2021
I’m not a music reviewer, I find it hard to dissect a piece of music beyond ‘I really like
Blog
Daily notes and things that don't belong on my newsletter or in other tags.
Blog
An Invincible Summer
I started 2020 positively.
I had a dream job. I was working with a dream team for an outstanding company.
Travel
Donegal and Sligo Roadtrip
We took the opportunity to stay a few days in County Donegal and then Sligo -
exploring some more of
Blog
Relapse
My name is Matt, and I’m a vinyl record addict.
Thats the first step, right?
I gave up a
Travel
Poolbeg Lighthouse
A beautiful bright day by the sea in Dublin - took a walk to the Poolbeg
Lighthouse with the camera.
Blog
They will talk of these times
In the future, there will be leadership courses and University models that will
use early 2020 as examples of leadership,
Travel
La Piscine, Roubaix
A day trip to the town of Roubaix. I knew only of the Paris-Roubaix Cycling
race, but it's
Travel
Ypres, Belgium
On a cold and appropriately grey day between Christmas and New Year, we visited
Ypres in Belgium - and visited
Music
Top ten albums of the Decade
Writing a 'best of the decade' or a top ten of the 'tens' is a heavy
Music
Top ten albums of 2019
My Spotify client tells me that I saved 63 albums in my '2019' folder - these are my
Travel
Pigeon House Power Station
As part of the Dublin Open House festival (openhouse.ie), we took a walk to the Pigeon House Power station.
Travel
Galway & Connemara, Ireland
A couple of nights in Galway, coupled with a driven loop of Connemara - one of
the most beautiful areas
Blog
Changing Man
There has been a lot of change around here.
In the last seven months, I've turned 50, got
Blog
Miracles do happen
I ran five kilometres this morning. Four months ago I couldn't run for a minute.
I used to
Blog
Couch to 5km - lessons for beginners
I'm over halfway through the Couch to 5km programme
[https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/exercise/couch-to-5k-week-by-week/], it'
Blog
Ditching your smartphone - is it for you?
I've written before about digital detox, and the benefits that reducing electronic clutter and dependence on devices has
Travel
Someone stole a day
It's a funny thing. Someone stole a day.
My plane took off from Vancouver on Tuesday night -
Blog
Five podcasts that make you smarter
Previously, I shared some podcasts to keep you entertained, now here are five podcasts that make you smarter.
Here are
