For the last week I’ve been in Ireland with Holly. She’s examining over here and is pregnant, so I came over to drive her where she needs to go. That means apart from breakfast and dinner, I’ve had the days to myself. I decided before we left that I was going to …
Jim Robinson shows us how not write emails
I was in the middle of writing a book when I got an email which I opened. That was my first mistake, I usually have all forms of communication shut down when I’m working so I actually get shit done. If your computer, tablet and phone are all pinging with a hundred …
Cholula’s Hot Sauce
I’m sitting in a town in Northern Ireland called Newry. Earlier this morning I dropped off Holly, my wife, where she’s working. Now I’ve been getting up earlier than I used to, but 6:30am is still pretty punchy. I opted to roll out of bed and into the car to take her …
I wanted to punch myself in the face until…
I remember the first ever blog I started. There was no Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest or any other kind of visual social media. You started a blog and began writing. End of. People liked what you wrote or they didn’t. Then the world got complicated! Pictures. I friggin hate pictures. Okay, …
Sweaty Palms
Holly’s just walked out the door for her driving lesson, and I know within about 15 minutes she’s going to have sweaty palms because she finds driving lessons stressful. Before she left we were having a cup of coffee with breakfast and I said to her that although she didn’t like it, …