Work & Business
The AI mindset
Gearing up to thrive in the brave new world: developing the right AI mindset will be crucial. —– At Christmas, I hadn’t yet heard of
2. April 2023
Author: Katharine
Bits & Bobs
Fans saying “Madonna’s face looks dreadful” is a sign that her mission is accomplished
Madonna taught us girls how to be fierce, fearless and outspoken. Now we are using those powers to reject her leadership —– It’s official. I’ve
27. March 2023
At Home
My Via Claudia Augusta adventure – cycling solo across the Alps
Recently, while sorting through some folders full of old emails to see what I could get rid of, I came across the travel diary I
23. March 2023
Sport & Health
My best running memories: highlights from 27 years as a distance runner
Last time I posted, I wrote about my worst running memories. I have no idea why I chose to write first about the very few
21. March 2023
Sport & Health
My 5 worst running experiences
I’ve had all kinds of running experiences out on the roads and trails. These were the worst. —– I have been an enthusiastic runner for
14. March 2023
Language & Culture
My 5 favourite lyrics of all time
Clever, audacious, surprising, intimate — these are the song words that have had the greatest impact on me. Here are my 5 favourite lyrics. —–
23. February 2023
Language & Culture
Augustus Gloop HAS to be “fat” – sorry, snowflakes!
The corpulence of Augustus Gloop was central to the lessons imparted by Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. His portrayal should not be softened
22. February 2023
At Home
I asked ChatGPT to help me boil an egg – here’s how it went
The obligatory “I asked ChatGPT and this is what happened” article. —– The first time I heard about ChatGPT was at Christmas. The Other Half
16. February 2023
Language & Culture
Best Concerts Ever – My Top 5
I love music, and I love live music. I’ve been to so many brilliant gigs in my time, it’s hard to pick out the real
12. February 2023
Travel & the World
Sopron, Hungary: a daytrip to visit the “wild neighbours”
In these uncertain times – Be More Hungarian! A taste of some serious national self-confidence in Sopron, Hungary. —– “Have fun with our wild neighbours!”
10. February 2023