Posts in “HomeLife”

The Fisherman and The Businessman

I didn't expect a parable about a fisherman to smack me in the face with such clarity, but here we are.

📅 03 December 2025

Year 3 at the Smallholding

We're been living on our smallholding in Wales for 3 years now. Here's how things have been going this year.

📅 01 December 2025

Career Snakes & Ladders

After years of climbing the ladder in cyber, I’ve learned that sometimes the best move isn’t up. It’s stepping back to make life sustainable again.

📅 18 October 2025

Life is Really Shit Sometimes

I'm not really sure what to say about this one. I have no more words.

📅 02 October 2025

The Shed on the Drive 🛖

We have a brick shed on the drive that we've made into a playroom for the kids. Problem is, I use it more than them! 😂

📅 27 August 2025

A Month of Running

I haven’t run regularly in over 10 years. I’ve tried multiple times to get back into it, but it’s always fizzled out. This time feels different.

📅 27 July 2025

My Morning Walk

This post started life as a simple photo of a bridge for the Micro.blog photo challenge, but I ended up documenting the whole walk. Because, why not. 🤷🏻‍♂️

📅 27 June 2025

A Moment of Reflection

A moment of reflection during my early morning outage with the dogs (and cat) this morning. I'm so fortunate.

📅 21 June 2025

Work to Live, Don’t Live to Work

I've always been a firm believer in this saying, and I've always tried to stick to it. But recently, things have flipped and it's killing me.

📅 15 February 2025

Worst Day Ever

Today has just been the worst day ever and I’m ready for it to fuck right off.

📅 29 January 2025