THE DUFFER'S DIAry

I burned out last year after 7 months of doing daft hours and trying to keep my head above water on the project I was doing. All in all (perversely) when I m...

Let's really talk about it. Originally published on Vocal media "He was bad with his nerves, you know." I've always been slightly suspicious of the tendency ...

Originally posted on Vocal Media.

Originally posted on Vocal Media.

Let’s face it, work sometimes sucks. If you find you’re surrendering to creeping panic, here’s a few things I’ve found useful to stifle the screaming ab-dabs...

Posted on 21st November 2017 📷 David Davis comes a cropper…. I’ll try to embed the video later, but, for your delectation, David Davis piling it after talki...

Posted on 17th July 2017 Despite the fact that someone asked if my son was my grandson last week, I managed to get myself out of the huff Well actually I won...

As you are no doubt aware, I’m someone who’s expended a lot of effort trying to help people who experience stress and burnout at work stay sane when they are...

Generally my dreams are a load of old tripe: for example, the one about trying to catch pigs in a flooded field whilst carrying a washing machine, whilst als...

Howdy Duffer Lovers, time to stick my head over the parapet once more. I know things have been quiet but things have been changing (mostly for the better) he...

After taking some time out with work related stress, you’d be forgiven for hoping that you might be able to pick up from a better place. As oppose to just go...

The sh*t bit Sounds like a big old pile of hippy nonsense. It really isn’t. Should any of the people who make up my small but lovely audience have been wonde...