Projection
That feeling of existential dread. Emerging a little as the weekend draws to a close, Sundayitis. Experienced towards the end…
Eudaimonia
“What comes next, when you become independent of finance?” This is a thought experiment was proposed by SavingNinja. The one…
Deprecated
The battered old fake Christmas tree has been assembled. A seasoned campaigner, it has outlasted the attentions of a decade’s…
Appraised
Recently I was performance appraised. A curious ritual in the world of permanent employment, where a boss sits down with…
Look how far we’ve come
I received some bad news this week. In the scheme of things, it was nothing major. No terminal diagnosis. No…
Obsolete
The Halloween masks and costumes have been put away for another year. That one evening where people young and old,…
Finding enough
This week I found myself in a high street store. Surrounded by teeming hordes of people. The horror! Even worse,…
Spending
Have you ever had a really bad day? Not an everyday garden variety bad day. Where you lock your keys…
Taxing
There are times when all seems right in the world. Calm. Serene. Blissfully idyllic. This was not one of those…
Arc
The incompetent project manager raced around with her hair on fire. Her eyes held a wild-eyed look of desperation. In…
Tell me your secrets
Tell me your secrets! Bare your soul. Reveal all there is to know about you. How would you react to…