chapter four – my 30s
When reading non-fiction I tend to have multiple books on the go, sometimes the books are related; most times they’re not. But the last two biographies I read surprised me with their similarities. I found it really interesting to read the stories of Jay-Z, an artist who’s provided a lot of the soundtrack to my [...]
I really like Spotify, so much so that I give them 100 quid a year to be able to listen to the service on my iPod and in Switzerland. I also like thinking about metrics and measurement. Which is why this whole kafuffle about Spotify not paying artists enough or how the creative industries needs [...]
Two incidents this morning have me thinking about personal anthems. I was driving in to work today and heard the Ting Tings “Shut up and let me go”, and it really resonated with my current professional situation. Then as I was reading about the Jets win over the Chargers (and celebrating a bit as this [...]