Every Team needs a Midfield General
There are loads of analogies and life lessons that you can take from the beautiful game of football and if you need any convincing of this – just watch a single episode of Ted Lasso. Be warned however – that …
You Too, Could Build a Llama
I do not hide the fact that I love Lego. It is a ‘toy’ that has stood the test of time and although I probably had a break in bricks in my teenage/early twenties – I remember the day – …
It’s Trick or Treat Month!
For those of us that follow the world of cybersecurity – you will know that October is all about celebrating the Month of Cybersecurity Awareness. It happens every year and although, in my humble opinion – every month is Cybersecurity …
The DIY Guide to Cyber Security
Last year we moved house. But we didn’t just move house we also moved country – as we never do things by half. We like the quaint country cottage type house in the middle of nowhere – so that’s where …
From Yo Yo Champions to Polar Bear Wardens
I don’t mind admitting that I am by far the oldest member of my team at work and I also don’t mind admitting that I am far from being the wisest! The knees are going, I now must wear +2 …
Take 5 Against the Scammers
I am (finally) moving house. My lovely wife gets a new kitchen, bathroom, bedroom furniture, carpets, curtains etc and the trade-off is that I get a new TV. Got to be big and got to be OLED but not too …
“Everybody Has a Plan Until You Get a Punch in the Mouth”
I heard this recently on the TV being attributed to Mike Tyson which made me chuckle for a couple of reasons. One because it is a great quote and secondly the surprise that such wise words actually came from Mike …
Take 5 and Party On!
Summer brings the joy of holidays, better weather (albeit too hot for most) and a general slowdown for a lot of people. It means that we get out and about discovering new places, treating the kids, going to the pub …
Learning to Spread Your Wings
Many of you will know that I love wildlife and nature. I am very lucky to live in the countryside where we share our garden (and sometimes the house) with a multitude of wild creatures. It also means that it …