About forgetting

About forgetting

Yesterday was our first month anniversary after moving down to a sleepy village on the North Cornwall coast. It was also a typical day to forget all about it. Several times a day we remind ourselves: “This is where we live.” This place still feels like a holiday on which we carted all our stuff [...]


Pinch me? I’m already awake.

Pinch me? I’m already awake.

The week of house moving hell is over. Though pockets of boxed chaos remain, we are mostly settled-in to the new home. But it is proving a strange experience. I remember many years ago toying with the notion of moving to a more rural location; Exmoor in that case. Having experienced a rural childhood, it [...]


It’s all about learning to not work

It’s all about learning to not work

Where work is concerned, I am pretty self disciplined to get on with it and get things done (ADD-related issues aside). It’s a good thing, this self discipline. But if permitted too much free reign, it completely skews the work-life balance. Old habits Getting going in the morning is easy: do everything I can to [...]


Mevio gets third round of funding

Mevio gets third round of funding

Released today is the news that MEVIO (formally PodShow) secured a third round of funding totaling $15 million. Just how difficult it is to grab a third round? It’s a nightmare. Investors shift from throwing money at ideas to see what sticks, into focusing on what is actually working and becoming a viable business. Mevio’s [...]