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Category: Blogging
Day-to-day minutiae.
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Fauves are the best people!
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Check out this podcast if you’re into early-1990s OzRock nostalgia!
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Blocksy WordPress theme
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Yet another [d/dn] incarnation just dropped, y’all!
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It’s out there: ITF Transport Outlook 2023
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It’s out there! The 2023 edition of the ITF – International Transport Forum‘s Transport Outlook has just been launched at the ITF Summit in Leipzig! The Outlook is the ITF’s “flagship” publication, examining the impacts of different policy measures on 🌐 global transport demand and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and the actions governments can take…
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Koji WordPress theme
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Let’s see how long this all lasts …
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Hej då, Sverige
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As always, the end comes sooner than you think.
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Things I will miss when I leave Sweden
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Skaka loss med Daidalos 4EVA
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Spark joy not war
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#amnotprocrastinating #amtinkering #mkoi?
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What do you call writing that’s neither fact nor fiction, and over in a flash? Flash faction, of course! Ehm, well … whatever the terminology (microfiction, sudden fiction, prose poetry), it’s a genre or set of genres I’ve tinkered with on and off over the years. My 2005 Imaginary Cities: PC Bangs project was essentially 40-odd…
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Writing about ‘The Americans’ with Alicia Sometimes
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It seemed that the show’s producers had spent more on wigs than they had on the script.
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You’re Killing Me: An update
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So excited that I just had to share this here, too. My imaginary #Netflix series ‘You’re Killing Me’, a gritty, eight-part murder mystery based on the true story of US indie rock band #Pavement, has been name-checked on a podcast about Pavement, entitled The Pavement Conundrum! Listen in from 27:20 to 28:35 for some smooth…
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“Because parenting isn’t a real career”
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I am humbled, proud, excited and just a tad braggish to announce three huge milestones in my previously unacknowledged career as a parent. First, our oldest child, who is six, started school this week, and kicked so many goals in doing so that it left a small, permanent tear in the corner of my eye.…
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10K Ultra (JK)
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Anyone who’s known me for longer than five minutes might want to sit down for this post. Today I ran a 10-kilometre race for the first time in my 49 years on this mortal coil. I’m now collapsed on the couch having applied a full bag of peas to my right knee, imbibed an ibuprofen-paracetamol…
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How to run a Swedish mile
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Anyone who’s known me for longer than five minutes might want to sit down for this post. Today I ran a 10klm race for the first time in my 49 years on this mortal coil. I’m now collapsed on the couch having applied a full bag of peas to my right knee, imbibed an ibuprofen-paracetamol…
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I’m really proud to have played a small part in helping the International Forum for the Challenges of Peace Operations put together the second edition of its groundbreaking study on leadership in UN peace operations, Considerations for Mission Leadership in UN Peace Operations. My role in the project entailed editing and bringing together six chapters…