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Legacy of War – A five-year photographic project exploring the long-term effects of conflict globally. Stories and images by Giles Duley. : Legacy of War
Posted on 20 July , 2018 //
Tanzania orders all unregistered bloggers to take down their sites | Reuters
Posted on 12 June , 2018 //
Registration costs about a years salary.
Video: Simon Sinek on Millennials in the Workplace
Posted on 8 December , 2016 //
The challenges of younger people in the modern era are not the same as those I had.
Some Time Without Purpose
Posted on 1 December , 2016 //
Yesterday was unusual. I had some time off. First, my local hospital. I’m not sick but I have been delinquent in regular fleshy maintenance in meatspace and I’ve made it a priority to get these tasks done in 2016. I will have another minor surgery in a few months time (would have been better to […]
Dragonfruit
Posted on 25 February , 2016 //
Dragonfruit is a real thing. I wonder why I’m eating it. Tastes like looks, cross between a kiwi fruit and crocodile steaks.
Things Are Making Me Stupid
Posted on 20 February , 2016 //
Everywhere I turn the INTERNET OF THINGS is headline news. Lightbulbs, activity monitoring, hours sleep, hours awake and hours spent “in the zone”. The first tier is quasi-rabid neo-capitalists of silicon valley who are working on guaranteeing their privilege by controlling the message of the techno-utopians in silicon valley. The second tier is middle class […]
On Having Favourites and Location Beers
Posted on 23 July , 2015 //
I don’t really have a favourite coffee shop. For me, a coffee shop is a place to rest, a place to wait between meetings, a place to have meetings, to meet friends. The best coffee shop is one that is in the right location (except for Starbucks, which has the same atmosphere as a production line in a […]
The Last Time I Knew Everything
Posted on 1 February , 2015 //
There have been times in my life when I was arrogant enough to think that I knew most everything. As I get older, I don’t regret being stupid because that’s just life. What I regret is not learning this lesson when I was younger. Which, of course, is pointless. You have to get older to have made […]
I Beat Cancer at 19 But I’m Still Fighting To Be Healthy
Posted on 24 September , 2014 //
I beat cancer when I was nineteen. Thirty years later I still have legacy health issues. But, hey, I’m not dead.