In this episode we the idea of becoming a polymath - skilled and knowledgeable in many areas. We discuss the separation of the Arts and Sciences in the modern education system and how it prevents higher

A short video where we show the new heavy duty garden fork that we made and also how to put a case hardening on it in home conditions. ▶️ 3Speak

In this, the first episode of the J2H breakout series, we challenge you to think about the systems in your business and whether they are geared for growth. The aim of these breakout episodes is to give

“Value for Value and measure for Measure” – from Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand In this episode we chat about: Chateau de Cardboard, roast chicken, garlic and dragons! Our main focus of the show after the

In 2022 we built a "no-budget" greenhouse / polytunnel. Only reclaimed and/or harvested materials were used. We have just started construction of a new larger model which we speak about in our

“When you have had to suffer through things, you build in layers of resilience to make it easier in future”. In this episode we will chat about challenging people and ourselves along the way as to beliefs

Introduction to the Journey to Here - a podcast where we talk about life-skills, business, growing and building. This is the pilot episode. Come find out why "The Journey to Here". Hope you enjoy!

One of my earliest childhood memories was our family’s monthly “dinner-out.” My father believed that it was important for us kids to be exposed to the rituals of eating out at a decent restaurant with

One of my earliest childhood memories was our family’s monthly “dinner-out.” My father believed that it was important for us kids to be exposed to the rituals of eating out at a decent restaurant with

“You’ve never had mac-n-cheese!?!” This was my incredulous question of my friend Ivan when he told me (somewhat sheepishly) a couple of months ago that he had never had one of the staple

“You’ve never had mac-n-cheese!?!” This was my incredulous question of my friend Ivan when he told me (somewhat sheepishly) a couple of months ago that he had never had one of the staple

It’s no secret that in our home, I’m the chilli monster. With a bumper harvest of hot chillis this year the making of chilli sauce was an inevitability. Being my first true season as a “gardener,” I sought

It’s no secret that in our home, I’m the chilli monster. With a bumper harvest of hot chillis this year the making of chilli sauce was an inevitability. Being my first true season as a “gardener,” I sought

It’s always intensely rewarding to be able to breathe new life into an old piece of furniture that has been discarded by its previous owner. Here is a small project that I undertook this September… When

Camels at dawn It’s a mild 40 degrees Celsius as the golden orb casts its first rays over the snaking dunes of the Arabian Desert. The shadows begin to recede as the fiery rays flick over crimson sand.

This is part 2 of my “In Transit[ion]” exhibition which, due the “lockdowns” in 2020, was cancelled. As a side-note, at the time of writing this post, the gallery where my exhibition was due to be held,

In my introductory post, I spoke of the “Journey to here.” As with all journeys, this journey had a start, a period of travel and a desired destination. Whilst every human’s journey starts at birth, for

People live here. When exactly I used this term for the first time, escapes my memory but it has remained etched in my mind something like a daguerreotype. The ability to travel is a privilege that I will

The journey to here has not always been perfect and at sometimes it has been extremely difficult but, it has led to now…. and NOW is good. (with apologies to my good friend Andrea who inspired this saying).

The journey to here has not always been perfect and at sometimes it has been extremely difficult but, it has led to now…. and NOW is good. (with apologies to my good friend Andrea who inspired this saying).