Flexible.

You can’t bend a short metal pipe, not by hand. It’s too rigid. But the longer it gets, the more you have to work with, the easier it …

Front Lawns.

One of the most ridiculous concepts in human history is the front lawn. There are few things more useless than a patch of open grass in front of …

Birds.

Early mornings are my favourite time to think. Sometimes that’s at the table or on the balcony. This time of year it’s usually going for a walk down …

Rest.

Rest is important, though often overlooked. In the modern world where hustling and the grind are deemed badges of honour, rest takes a backseat. But without it, everything …

Spring Branches

Nature is fascinating and beautiful. It’s hypnotic to watch. The other evening I was out for a walk and noticed the branches of a tree. On the tips …

Detour.

It’s much easier to fall back into bad habits than expand good ones. Even worse, getting back into the good ones feels twice as hard once you’ve slipped. …

Perfection.

We’re told to embrace our flaws. That it’s the imperfections that make us stand out and give us our individualism. They’re what make us who we are. And …

Busy.

Being busy is ok. Not bad, not good. But ok. It all depends on the kind of busyness and how willing you are to bend. Some pride themselves …

No Fly.

tl;dr: Imposing a no-fly zone over Ukraine is a terrible idea. Over the last few days I’ve seen an overwhelming number of articles, from all sides of the …

Protest.

This is our fault. Everyone’s. Our lack of empathy for the other side. Our inability to bend, even the slightest, and see what others see. Anyone who’s ever …