Books That Made Me
Based on the Guardian series, here. The book I am currently reading I'm very good at starting books. The book that changed my life I…
#Illinois2018 – On Customer Service
I’ve never worked in customer service – and, more specifically, would definitely avoid ever being a waiter. This is a job that requires excellent social…
#Illinois2018 – On Road Trips
Americans see distances in a very different way to normal people… They just have so much more to work with. I know this is hardly…
San Francisco Tales: Part III
Part 3: A Zillion Steps Thursday, we set out to see sights. We left as soon as our laundry was done (priorities…) and headed towards…
On Success
When we're young, we believe in crazy things. I believed, for instance, that I would one day make money by my rudimentary ability to put…
On happy thoughts
Recently, Guardian columnist Victoria Coren Mitchell wrote about how oppressive the current news cycles are and then suggested a list of things that make her…
