A morning’s work Me: Two coffees morning work all well She: Garden patrol what’s this? Gate’s different must investigate Me: Sun dazzling, adjust desk Productivity She: Bold explorer. Queen of the highway. Following my nose see where it goes. Me: Well, look at me spreadsheeting proficiently She: Well, look at […]
What essentials do you need when working from home?
Working from home is increasingly becoming a preferred option by many. At-home start-ups are an intriguing alternative to a nine-to-five desk job, and more organisations are adopting the concept of working remotely. However, before you set up your home office, there are some essentials you would need. The truth is working from home is liberating, […]
How to Improve Efficiency at Work
It’s not uncommon to start the day with the best intentions only to find that productivity dips rather quickly and procrastination soon takes hold. You might benefit from developing strategies that help boost your efficiency, keeping you task focused and productive throughout the working day. Have a look at the following tips to help you […]
Self-isolation: Day two, things I’ve learned
I think it was the piano that did it. Googling the piano like the yamaha dgx 640 digital piano, and wondering whether Amazon (or whoever) would be able to deliver it. In a dull moment (of which there have been surprisingly few) I found myself wondering about all the marvelous things we could learn during […]
Self isolation: Day one, things I’ve learned
It’s funny how the significant moments happen without fanfare, rather than to the big hulloo you think they deserve. Working from home this lunchtime when Boy Two came in from school looking clammy and pale. He flopped onto the spare bed and said: “Urgh.” He was shivery and warm, achy, coughing and tired. Oh, shit. […]