I saw a tag on Twitter — #AZApril — with people linking to blogposts. I didn’t really follow it up though to start with but it gave me what I thought was a fun idea (until I started) of doing a kind of personal A-Z of influences and interests Buzzfeed ‘listicle’ style ☺
So this post is loosely inspired by the A-Z April challenge but for better or worse is something quite different now…and more than a little self indulgent!

I still blame waterfall for the death of Sherlock Holmes so I am agile all the way.

I think my status as the ‘Ian Holloway of digital government’ says it all.

Comics are for kids. Or 41 year old men.

…or not drinking as the case maybe.

Inbox zero? More like inbox 19,341

Remember Maureen from ‘Driving School’? I wish I drove that well.


Guns, bitches and bling were never part of the four elements and never will be.

Enlighten us. Just make it quick.

“I am a leaf on the wind — watch how I soar.”

They say keepers must be crazy.

There but for the grace of God, go I.

1st movie: Star Wars, 1978. Explains a lot doesn’t it.

Concrete jumble, nothing in order…Not far from the border….When you’re in Newport.

..web, source, access, content, data, mind.

“The pub is the internet. It’s where information is gathered, collated and addressed.” Rhys Ifans

The sound of the Funky Drummer.

Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight
Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene
I’ll see you in my dreams




“..and boom goes the dynamite.”



Fab 5 Freddy told me everybody’s fly.

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