May 19, 2020 I had a couple of conversations over the last few of days that I’ve been turning over in my mind, and suddenly, to my surprise, some 1989 L.L. Cool J lyrics popped into my head. And yes, before the question forms on your lips, Walking with a Panther is in my music […]
The horse called Architecture is gonna race, no matter what
One of the things I saw recently was a clip from the 2017 Royal Ascot race where a horse called Growl somehow unseated his jockey in the starting gate, yet he ended up running the whole race solo. It’s kind of an amusing story, and one that shows the power of constant training, repetition and […]
Breaking: security team survives recession
No, I don’t mean everyone on the team gets a side-hustle and funnels the proceeds to prop up the security budget—but, in some cases, I suppose truth has been known to be stranger than fiction. I mentioned this in passing the other day, but regardless of whether the economy springs immediately into shape (which ain’t […]
How to avoid bad things happening
This weekend, as you do after 5 weeks of the whole family under one roof, my wife decided that it was time to clean out the garage. And, apart from needing to do a bit of real-world architecture archaeology on my son’s disassembled Hot Wheels garage to get it back together correctly, things generally went […]
Are you wrapped around the axle of security?
I have to admit that “wrapped around the axle” was a phrase I hadn’t heard until almost two years ago, but since then, I’ve found it a pretty good metaphor to describe what can happen if we get lost in the turbulent waters of our own, overly-emotional thinking. Now, if you’re new – and a few […]
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