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'Tidy First?' - A Tiny Takeaway
I recently read Kent Beck’s latest book, Tidy First?. I find the value of such books to be variable. Quite often, the whole exercise can be worth it for a few well-written sentences that crystallise a thought in your brain. The book doesn’t impart any new information, but helps you...
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The 8th Wonder of the World
There’s an attraction on TripAdvisor called the Bude Tunnel. At the time of writing, it has 1401 reviews, and mine is pending to become 1402. The Bude Tunnel is a dull plastic tunnel that connects a Sainsbury’s car park to the actual building, to stop people getting rained on. (Sainsbury’s...
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Frontier
As I write this, I’m sat in a coffee shop I’ve never been to before. It’s really not very far from my flat at all; my gym is only two minutes up the road, and I walk there almost every day. My theme for this year is Frontier, and it’s...