Get On With It

Writing and drawings about work, family and the stuff in-between

Category: Miscellaneous

What I learned re-painting my shed (painting is mostly not painting)

The thing about painting that you forget unless you do it regularly is that painting consists of 90% not actually painting. I had learned this before but hadn’t had a reminder in a while. My shed re-painting project over the course of the past couple of weeks helpfully clued me in. Here are a few […]

September 12, 2021
August music: El Michels meets Liam Bailey, Bluestaeb, and The Lasso 🔈

Here is a list of my favorite albums from the month of August 2021.

August 27, 2021
The Lion Tracker’s Guide to Life

I recently finished reading The Lion Tracker’s Guide to Life by Boyd Varty. This was a book recommendation shared in one of Tim Ferriss’s Five Bullet Friday emails earlier this year (I think). I remember being intrigued by it and that I couldn’t find it in Kindle format, so I forgot about it for a […]

July 31, 2021
July music: Flamingosis, Rejjie Snow, Jaubi + more 🔈

Here are some of my favorite albums from the month of July.

July 29, 2021
Hiking the Corrie of Balglass and Earl’s Seat

Finally got out hiking on the Campsie Fells!

July 28, 2021
June music: Skyzoo, Mdou Moctar, Sons of Kemet + more 🔈

Here are some of my favorite albums from the month of June.

June 30, 2021
May music: Blue Lab Beats, Benny Sings, Khrysis + more 🔈

Here are some of my favorite albums from the month of May.

May 29, 2021
Building raised garden beds and a rockery

The only thing keeping us sane is gardening. Here is a little DIY gardening story in pictures.

May 20, 2021