Why I Love Constraint
I explore how working within strict constraints can actually lead to more innovative and successful design solutions.
Interview with my Grandfather
A personal project documenting the stories and life lessons shared by my grandfather.
Yet Another Failed Personal Site Design
A candid look at a personal site redesign that I abandoned before completion.
Creating the Cygnus
I used to make spaceships out of toilet rolls, bottles, and anything I could find really.
Car built like a tank saves lives
A personal story about how a sturdily built car proved its value during a significant road accident.
10 Reasons why I prefer Fireworks CS4 to Photoshop for Web Design
I outline why Adobe Fireworks was once my preferred tool for rapid web prototyping and design.
Signed in Curve and Shape
I explore the aesthetic and functional appeal of organic curves and shapes in modern industrial design.
Great Grandmother Repair Man
A personal story about repairing an item for my great-grandmother and the value of maintenance.
Webtastic
A fun and enthusiastic look at the early days of the 'web 2.0' revolution and its impact on design.
Remembrance Sunday
A quiet reflection on the significance of Remembrance Sunday and the importance of history.
City Break in Leicester
I share my visual impressions and experiences from a short trip to the city of Leicester.
Self Adornment
I explore the history and psychology of human self-adornment, from ancient times to modern fashion.
King Michael
A personal story or character study of a figure named King Michael.
Christmas 1860
A historical reflection on how Christmas was celebrated in the mid-19th century.
Brownie Camp
A nostalgic look back at early experiences of summer camps and outdoor activities.
Truffle Reflections
I share my thoughts on the unique flavors and cultural significance of truffles in gastronomy.
Ugly Bug Ball
A fun and creative look at the hidden world of insects through photography and illustration.
Locker Doors
A photographic series exploring the textures and hidden stories of weathered locker doors.
Lake Garda Panorama
A 360-degree panoramic view of the stunning scenery around Lake Garda in Italy.
Perfect Cappuccino
I share my quest for the perfect cup of coffee and the art of the well-made cappuccino.
The Surrey Hills
I visual celebration of the natural beauty and landscapes of the Surrey Hills.
Getting away with it
A reflection on those moments in design and life where a bit of luck helped things go better than expected.
