Hydra
North coast
My recent travels around Egypt and Greece were inspired by Lawrence Durrell’s writing. He was a self-proclaimed islomaniac, someone that …
Opinions on Software Delivery & Engineering Metrics
Security and Availability makes the headlines. Software Delivery makes the deadlines.
Work that improves security and availability trumps work that could otherwise improve the software delivery experience. Investing Software Delivery means that an organisation can quickly respond to security events, …
Once Upon a Time in Egypt
Once upon a time in Giza.
The Pyramids are difficult to photograph. You’re close enough to touch them and yet they’re so fucking big. …
The Satrapy - C. P. Cavafy
What a misfortune, although you are made
for fine and great works
this unjust fate of yours always
denies you encouragement and success;
that base customs should block you;
and pettiness and indifference.
And how terrible the day when you yield
(the day when you give up and yield),
and you leave on …
