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Category Archives: happiness
In which there are three weeks left to go …
A physicist friend once explained the main elements of relativity to me. All I can remember now is something about time slowing down the faster a body travels. I’m not sure about the physics but it feels to me that … Continue reading
In which I might get to ask the questions …
I have had a happy morning sorting out a list of questions on starting up a business. I’ve got a couple of telephone conversations coming up with organisations that support budding entrepreneurs like me. Curiously as I was sorting my … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, business start ups, happiness, performance review
Tagged achievements, advice, experience, public sector
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In which the snow becomes general …
One of the upsides of sliding inexorably towards being fired is that my diary is rather empty. What was a fertile plain of meetings, events, conferences and the like is now an empty tundra. Of course there’s stuff to do … Continue reading
Posted in happiness, kindness, Redundancy, snow, success
Tagged decision making, James Joyce, job search, public servant, rejection, snow, strangeness, The Dead, values
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In which I obviously need to shut myself in a darkened room …
Due to freak wormhole in my computer brought about by the Large Hadron Collider a government News Release from 2019 arrived in my inbox this morning. I thought I should share it with you. “Embargoed until: 00:01 January 1, 2019 … Continue reading