Working from home, for most, includes a fair amount of video conferencing. But, what if the camera on your Mac produces No Connected Camera errors and effectively won't work or has suddenly stopped working with apps like Facetime, Skype, Zoom or ... Continue reading »
Blog Category
This is my blog category in which you'll find, you guested it, blogs.
Letting go…
This is just a reminder to let go. To let go of things you're not going to pursue. Of things that are never going to get the full attention that they deserve. Of things that are cluttering your todo list. Of things that you feel obligated to do ... Continue reading »
About mental and physical health
My working days consist of my sitting behind my computer all day. I'm not sure what the percentages are of people having similar work scenarios, but I'm guessing they're pretty high. This sedentary work life is something I struggle with. I like being ... Continue reading »
“It’s almost like our unconsciousness is a kind of failure”
You know I'm all about applying perspective as much as possible when living our daily lives. It's also one of the topics we frequently discuss with our kids – 10, 16 and 18yo. One of the questions we entertained ourselves with over NYE was about how ... Continue reading »
Transactional email alternatives (for Mandrill App)
Like many of you, I'm sure, I found an email from Mandrill App in my inbox today that explains them merging their service with the parent company MailChimp. I'd be fine with the merge in itself, I love MailChimp, but what I don't like about this move ... Continue reading »
Johann Hari: Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong
is to say to the addicts in my life that I want to deepen the connection with them, to say to them, I love you whether you're using or you're not. I love you, whatever state you're in, and if you need me, I'll come and sit with you because I love you ... Continue reading »
Stop Giving Just Honest Feedback
"I'm looking for honest feedback". As someone living in a world of (people working with) open-source software, I see the question above fly by many times a week. By open-sourcing your code, your suggestion, your solution, you are, in fact, looking ... Continue reading »
Should I blog more?
I work with WordPress all day. I have been since late 2005. I started using WordPress for what it was supposed to do back in the day: blogging. The more I started discovering the possibilities WordPress gave me, in terms of earning my living with it, ... Continue reading »