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Things I probably shouldn’t say but will anyway

Harmony Interrupted in Nikko

History, Japan, Rant, Travel 1st November 201318th August 2022 Comments 5 2 min read

Too Many Apps Spoil The Broth

Look at the picture below of my iPhone home screen and tell me what’s…
Rant, Technology 1st January 201326th August 2022 Comments 3 1 min read

Expat or Immigrant?

When thinking about the identity of those living outside their native countries it soon…
Culture, Rant 11th August 201223rd August 2022 Comments 15 2 min read

A Disturbance in The Force at Apple

Having watched Apple closely over the past few years and thoroughly enjoyed using many…
Design, Rant, Technology 2nd August 201221st January 2022 Comments 2 2 min read

Wasteful Watsons Water

Bottled water has never been an environmentally friendly way of consuming our most precious…
Design, Hong Kong, Rant 3rd June 201223rd August 2022 Comments 3 2 min read

The (Not So) Secret Truth About Outsourcing

Over the past seven years, I have worked on a variety of outsourced software…
Rant, Technology 10th May 201225th August 2022 Comments 2 2 min read

Bangkok Day 2: Grand Palace & Wat Arun

If you’re looking for a quiet, relaxing holiday then Bangkok probably wouldn’t be your…
Rant, Thailand, Travel 13th February 201223rd August 2022 Comments 0 4 min read

Expat Subculture (and why I dislike it)

If you’ve lived abroad long enough you’ve undoubtedly encountered other foreigners who are also…
China, Culture, Korea, Rant, Shenzhen 1st April 201015th August 2022 Comments 17 2 min read

The Art of Living Comfortably

When I moved to China from London I took a large pay cut and…
Future, Rant 7th October 200929th August 2022 Comments 3 2 min read

My Love-Hate Relationship With China

I wrote this sitting on the beautiful island of Jeju in South Korea where, with…
China, Rant 3rd October 200920th August 2022 Comments 10 3 min read

I Want My Life Back

If you don’t know what this means then you probably don’t have the problem…
Rant, Technology 20th August 200921st January 2022 Comments 5

Deadly Bus Fires in Chengdu & Shenzhen

In the past two weeks in China there have been two separate incidents of…
China, Rant, Shenzhen 16th June 200917th January 2022 Comments 2 1 min read

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