Brian Tracy’s ‘Eat That Frog’– 4. Types of lists
This is a summary of the ideas in Chapter 4 of Brian Tracy’s personal productivity book ‘Eat that Frog’. Master list: write down everything that you will have to do at some point in the future. Monthly...
View ArticleThe Seven Skills of Improv
Improv isn’t just a way of making theatre – it’s a way of life. Here’s a summary of an entertaining TED Talk by improviser and storyteller Dave Morris. The ideas behind it are a simple way of...
View ArticleReading Well
Reading is easy. It’s something you learn early on at school and then use for the rest of your life. But, most of the time — we don’t read well. We read sufficiently. We pay the text just enough...
View ArticleWorkout rundown – April 2015
I have once again hit a plateau with my personal exercise routine, which means that its time to take stock of what I’ve been doing and come up with a new and exciting workout. Current workout Warmup...
View ArticleMarkdown makes me happy
I’m a lawyer and I write for a living. I used to write everything in Microsoft Word and it made me bleak. Don’t get me wrong – Word is great at a lot of things. But, that’s its problem. Its not good at...
View ArticleExtracts from ‘Vocal Velocity’
I’ve been doing singing lessons since about May this year. I’ve sung on stage before (once in a musical in high school and again in a few duets with a friend of mine as part of here showcase), but this...
View ArticleEvery Battle, Every Score
I got to sing and act in a short musical film by the talented filmmaker Stephen Phillipson. It’s a medieval musical comedy about two warriors trying to decide who has saved the other more often. Here’s...
View ArticleCoffee shops to work from in Cape Town
I spend a lot of time working from coffee shops. There’s something about the hubbub of conversations that have nothing to do you with you that just makes me more productive. Here are some of my...
View ArticleWhat does a South African lawyer know about the GDPR?
People often wonder how a South African lawyer can know anything about European data protection law in the form of the GDPR having spent eight years practising law at the tip of Africa. The important...
View ArticleA more complicated way to unlock British citizenship
There are a few ways to unlock British citizenship. Simple ways include being born in the UK or being descended from someone. This article discusses a more complicated way. A more complicated way to...
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