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Back to the day job
So after 5 weeks working on an agile project, I have returned to my normal day job. And I’m already feeling the lack of focus is becoming an issue.
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It starts with a drawing…
Actually that’s not strictly true, it starts with the spark of an idea.
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Wood turning practice
I’m getting to spend more of my own time on my wood working projects. Well I say ‘projects’ but it’s really just practice, and I really need it! I am sometimes enormously frustrated by the mistakes I continue to make
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So Agile, they’ll need another word
This last week has been the first of a project planned to take four weeks. It is a great opportunity for me, since the project’s goal is to deliver on an idea I pitched, some months ago, to solve a problem with the way we test.
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Decking video
Last night Kat got around to cutting together the time lapse stuff of us building the decking, and we’ve uploaded it to YouTube:
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Tool of the week: The Bosch GSR ‘professional’
OK, so now I’ve actually finished the decking – screwing in the final screw about 30 mins ago. Whilst we were out earlier Kat and I did some maths, and realised that we used about 700 screws in total for the decking.
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Decking finished!
Decking project is now complete (well ish). Three days of labouring in the sunshine, which was very hot work but actually really nice in many ways. It’s great to be out of the office, doing something constructive.
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The great decking project
I’ve lived in my house for a couple of years now and I’ve always meant to get around to doing something with the garden.
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New toys, and a new project
Today has been a good day for both my geek side and my DIY side.