Ditch of Despair

Tuesday 1st May - Met up with friend and ex-colleague this morning. For 20 years we stood side by side in the metaphorical trenches of IT Incident Management - For a number of reasons, March 2014 was the last time we were comrades in arms. I've no intention of elaborating on those reasons, other than... Continue Reading →

A Trilby & Smoke Rings

The falling leaves Drift by the window The autumn leaves Of red and gold......... Those inaugural words of Frank Sinatra's lament Autumn Leaves resonate around my neurological corridors this morning. Despite it's melancholic undertones, it's a welcome guest; although it could have brought cake, the tight get! I'm unsure why the first verse of a underplayed... Continue Reading →

Desperately Seeking Creativity

In the 2017 blog Desperately Seeking Creativity, an elusive light bulb moment is desperately sought by a Englishman; a catalyst to inject sparkle to a thus far uninspiring narrative. In the 1985 movie Desperately Seeking Susan, Madonna plays the free spirited Susan, who is desperately sought by Rosanna Arquette’s character; a catalyst to brighten up her hum drum life. The last paragraph has... Continue Reading →

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