Loose threads I’ve been picking

Fieldnotes

Short, datestamped observations - thoughts before they harden into opinions.

2026

13 Mar

Fieldnotes #08

On mountains, resets, and the relief of a goal that belongs to nobody else.

2025

1 Dec

Fieldnotes #07

On knowing what you need, and the cost of saying it out loud.
28 Feb

Fieldnotes #06

On friction - in interfaces, in routines, and what it's trying to tell you.
31 Jan

Fieldnotes #05

On pace, rhythm, and the difference between moving fast and moving constantly.

2024

8 Dec

Fieldnotes #04

Design system governance, components vs patterns, and too much coffee.

2023

14 Jul

Fieldnotes #03

On recruiter ghosting, live coding anxiety, and what the job market does to your head after a few months.
30 Jun

Fieldnotes #02

On getting made redundant, having a fourth knee surgery, and the peculiar exhaustion of both happening at once.

2022

5 Dec

Fieldnotes #01

Relaunching on Astro, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, and spotting my home town of Cleveleys in a galaxy far, far away.