work/life balance

Home or Office: pick your discipline Members Public

Working from home, versus corporate office life [https://opendor.wordpress.com/2015/01/05/working-from-home/]: > Discipline. Everyone talks about how much discipline you need to work at home. But how much discipline does it take to go to the same strange city office every day, for all the hours

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
flexible working

Morning nostalgia Members Public

I am having a deeply nostalgic day right now. Not only am I provisioning a new blog – just as I used to back in my days as RBI’s blogmeister – but today is a day of note, as this tweet suggests: > 12 years ago today… http://t.co/6pEPQB5AIB—

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

Let's try this again Members Public

Well, hello, blog. I’m sorry I’ve been neglecting you. I’ve been terribly busy, you see. We’re right in term time at City University, which always keeps me busy – but added to that, I’ve recently landed the biggest contract I’ve had since I went into

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging
Morning Tom Foolery

The price of the four-day weekend Members Public

Reflections on balancing parenthood and freelancing.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
consultancy

Achievement unlocked: good holiday Members Public

The last time I was back off holiday and feeling this rested, I was about four hours away from my life being turned upside-down [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2011/11/wanted_new_challenges.html]. Hopefully it’ll work out better this time. 🙂 I’ve been off at my brother’

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
disconnection

Orking the Cow Members Public

As a sort of addendum to yesterday’s post, I am seriously considering looking at joining a co-working space or renting a small office, so I can potentially put some distance between myself and my work at the end of the day. Working largely from a home office does create

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
coworking

Man meets hospital. Survives. Members Public

Life has a way of throwing you curveballs. And by “curveballs”, I mean a visit to hospital via paramedics and an ambulance. While I’m all for new experiences, this was not one I found particularly thrilling, especially the moments spent laying on gurney, wondering if the brief goodbye I’

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
freelancing

Weekend Joy and Monday Reality Members Public

The weekend: [https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2014/05/may-beach-life-1.jpg] The Monday morning price of ignoring the internets for the delights of the beach [http://adam.tinworth.org/2014/05/summers-start-on-the-beach.html]: And I don’t even want to think about the marking…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
beach