I’m Stuart Lennon.

Here, I explore how to survive, even prosper, in this mad world. Thanks for coming by.

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Nero's Notes 3 min read Free

Flow - both water and work

He was a wit, my old man. He was right, too. I'm not gifted in these things and approach any that I attempt with trepidation. I bought a water bottle the other day, and very nearly broke it trying to assemble the cap.
Living the Dream 2 min read Free

The Sky's Falling In!

Closer inspection revealed more blemishes, and that they were, in fact, water, which was weighing down the ceiling, looking for a way to get to ground-level.
Newsletter 3 min read Free

The Digest 20/04/25

Today is truly a feasting day. To the extent that hospital admissions for overeating skyrocket. I'm all for it. Crack on, I say.
Nero's Notes 2 min read Free

Hannah-Time!

Does it need to be in leather outer with specialised inserts? Of course not. Any notebook would do. The tool enhances the ritual.
Downtime 3 min read Free

Off for a Padel

Read that again. The US getting beaten up, and rather rushing to its side, we're sitting back, alternately horrified and grimly smug. How on earth did we get to this?
Newsletter 2 min read Free

The Digest 13/05/25

Format a disk though? Somebody find me a Computer Science PHD student. It's mad.
Nero's Notes 2 min read Free

On not being a Stationer

I wondered whether I would still be as motivated to use analogue tools, particularly as I'm exploring different digital rabbit holes. The answer to that has come quickly - I'm using pens, pencils and paper more than I ever did.
Working Tools 2 min read Free

Still Teching

This German company makes machines in Germany specifically for Linux, and even has an in-house flavour of the operating system, designed to be accessible to people who think that the command line is some sort of military term.
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