Writing
Longer-form posts about design, art, tools and process.
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Thoughts on mending
Several years ago, I brought a cardigan with me to work to mend on my lunch break. It had been on my to do list for ages, and I thought that sitting…
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My planning, writing and sketching toolsI've made an updated version of this: My planning, writing and sketching tools - 2025 The other day I was trying to explain the various tools I use…
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The "Ugly Stage"
When creating a piece of art, there's often an "ugly stage" where it hasn't all come together yet and it doesn't make sense as a whole. I feel like I…
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My Obsidian workflowI try to hold myself back from going too far down the rabbit hole of trying out too many different apps in search of the "perfect" one, to avoid…
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Procrastination through process
I've found that I'm very good at procrastination under the guise of productivity. Usually this starts with wanting to do a relatively simple thing,…
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My cosy working from home desk setupSince returning to work after having my youngest son, I've been working almost entirely remotely. There’s a lot of benefits to working from home (and…