All episodes of the Futuring is… podcast

A beautiful watch

Whilst everyone is diving into the world of smart watches, I’m opting for a dumb watch that does two things: it tells the time and looks gorgeous. And that’s good enough for me!

Rudyard Kipling’s “If”

As we Walk the Tortoise today, let’s enjoy the stoic words of Rudyard Kipling.

O Henry’s “A Strange Story”

As we Walk the Tortoise today, let’s ponder O. Henry’s “A Strange Story”. Short, strange, and perfect for a quick pause!

Being a company owner in the UK: the end of the affair

Who would have thought that so much history, identity, and emotion would be tied into the simple task of filling in a short form on the Companies House website?

Hokusai says… Don’t be afraid (with thanks to Roger Keyes)

Roger Keyes kindly gave me permission to record and share he wonderful poem, “Hokusai Says”, and I am grateful. It’s a great fit for the Walk the Tortoise podcast!

#divitips Side-by-side buttons in Divi

How to use a HTML and CSS tweaks to add two or three or more buttons to a module in Divi, side-by-side. #divitips

The Man in New Orleans

In 2001, I travelled around the US in 30 days and I had an interesting encounter in New Orleans with a homeless gentleman that made me rethink kindness. Enjoy!

Are we just going in circles? Maybe not.

I came across an incredibly inspiring quote today from Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun”. If you’ve ever felt despair, convinced that the human race is trapped in an unbreakable circle, then this is for you.

Making presentations “sticky” with stories

I love this story: Christopher Wren was a famous English architect and builder who lived from 1632-1723. Legend has it that he was walking past three stone cutters working on the rebuilding of St. Paul’s cathedral. He asked them each what they were doing. The first...