Category: Living It
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I’m a failed account handler. Too shy, too disorganised and too easily bored to be successful suit, only surviving thanks to doing planning (yes planning, I still struggle to call it strategy) on the job without realising. I could write good briefs and coax great work out of creative people, even if I couldn’t get…
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It's common for people turning 50 to share the fruits of their experience. I've just reached that milestone but I won't. Because I know I'm nothing special. Because most of these kind of posts are edited versions of the truth. (Like the case studies that help no one) Because failure is the greatest teacher. Because…
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So I had a bit if a cold recently and saw my work on the back of the tissue packet. This is from a few years back. You may remember Keep Britain Tidy, who still exist to stop lazy Brits littering everywhere. They wanted to criticise litterers and make them aware of the scale of…
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I ride my bike a lot. A lot. Consequently I’ve got quite fast and quite thin – and now tend to spend more than a couple of quid on kit that will make me go faster. Lighter wheels actually make me go quicker, deep rims on said wheels cut through the wind when I…
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