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Musings of a Techie

J M Jackson is a self-confessed recovering web technologist who prefers writing about life rather than technology. He is currently working on his first novel. Here are some of his musings.

Touchy Feely Screeny

Touchy Feely Screeny

Even a few years ago, I would occasionally be sitting with a client and showing them something on my MacBook Pro and they would reach out…
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J M Jackson
Nov 2, 2016
“Do I Need to Upload My Phone?”

“Do I Need to Upload My Phone?”

I cut a glance across at the old man sitting on the other side of the cafe. I apologise for a lacklustre description, but he was simply…
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J M Jackson
Oct 30, 2016
An Ode To The New MacBook

An Ode To The New MacBook

They decided to release a new MacBook. A Pro, I might add.
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J M Jackson
Oct 28, 2016
The Dichotomous Similarities Of Code And Prose

The Dichotomous Similarities Of Code And Prose

Why has programming not satisfied my appetite for artistic expression?
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J M Jackson
Oct 15, 2016
False Alarms, Positive Rejections, and Some Things In-between

False Alarms, Positive Rejections, and Some Things In-between

False Alarms
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J M Jackson
Oct 4, 2016
My #100NakedWords Archive

My #100NakedWords Archive

I created this post to keep a collection of all my daily entries for 100 Naked Words in one place. I’ll keep it up to date as I progress.
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J M Jackson
Sep 30, 2016
My Rebellious Tirade Against Advertisements And Junk Mail

My Rebellious Tirade Against Advertisements And Junk Mail

I choose to rebel against the deluge of advertisements around me and the junk mail that gets pushed through my door. The postman knocks…
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J M Jackson
Sep 29, 2016
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A Part of Your “Self”

A Part of Your “Self”

In my position as a techie kind of guy working within a digital agency environment as well as keeping busy with web consultancy and…
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J M Jackson
May 3, 2016
Do You Have An Idea Factory?

Do You Have An Idea Factory?

They’re pretty disorganised and ramshackle places, but they give me the freedom to think. I have various idea factories. Calling them…
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J M Jackson
Sep 9, 2016
Next Level Desensitisation (Anti-Marketing Normality)

Next Level Desensitisation (Anti-Marketing Normality)

I’m sure you’ve come across the kind of subversive marketing tactics that are the focus of this short post.
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J M Jackson
May 19, 2016
Taking Things Personally…

Taking Things Personally…

All. Of. The. Time.
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J M Jackson
Aug 30, 2016
A Policeman’s Job is only easy in a Police State

A Policeman’s Job is only easy in a Police State

I find it fascinating to draw connections between old pieces of cinema or literature and the modern world. I suppose it is like shining a…
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J M Jackson
May 16, 2016
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