people
I do apologise for the hiatus. Real life, in the shape of work (thank goodness, I have some – and feel very lucky, but I now have a book deadline in 10 days and still have 60 pages to write), family (helping 13yo daughter plan her days – it’s incredibly tough
sanity
So important, it needs to be in shouty caps. Sorry. A very old friend just commented on my desk du jour pic, noting the lack of “a bluetooth/app-controlled espresso machine”. Can’t argue with the principle of the thing, including the absolute centrality of caffeinated beverages to a successful
deskdujour
He’s a genius, that David Grant. As well as introducing me to Sun Ra (for which ta), he came up with this idea… I can take no credit for what I hope will be a regular (if not entirely daily) feature of this scribble: the Desk du Jour. Since
howto
There’s lots to think about, if you want to survive in this new remote, bundle-less Bar. These are just a few physical preliminaries. Some readers of these musings may already have a way of working paperlessly, and remotely, that suits them. Although everyone can learn from everyone else’s