Great Circle

A couple o’ days ago, I wrote a post about the question that (10 years ago) moved me out of mediocrity, irresponsibility, sameness, The Rut, purposelessness – and onto the huge Learning Curve, adventure and sense of purpose I’ve operated out of since attempting to answer that question. (Phew! Could I have made that sentence [...]

In 1997, one of my bosses asked me the following question:
“What do you want to be doing in 5 years’ time?”
I was stumped. The only thing I knew for sure was I didn’t want to be working for him doing what I was doing at that time. But as for where I was heading in [...]

There was a polite knock at our front door last night. It was about 6 pm on a Saturday. My first thought was “One of the neighbour’s kids must have kicked his ball over our fence.”
Lo and behold! When I opened the door, there stood – resplendent in his white shirt and even whiter teeth, [...]