2025 was not a good year, like the one that came before. I spent it burnt out. My colleague J during my team’s Christmas dinner last week described it as a year in which we had to fight and slay a range of different dragons, and indeed we did. Every year, since 2010, I post […]
I’m not looking back at 2024 with lots of excitement. I spent it mostly feeling burned out, grumpy and tired, and that carried detrimental effects for my family and my colleagues. Reading back last year’s overview I see I felt much the same then at the time of writing (my burn-out I now know goes […]
Ever since 2010 I’ve been writing yearly lists of things that gave me a sense of accomplishment. I make the list mostly as a personal reminder and because I easily forget a lot of things I do during the year.
Starting in 2010 I have posted an annual ‘Tadaa’ list, a list of things that made me feel I had accomplished something that year. I started doing it in 2010 because I tend to forget things I did after completion. Like last year I didn’t feel much like writing this. It seemed a greyish year, […]
Every year I write the Tadaa! list, a list of things that gave me a sense of accomplishment. To prevent just moving ever onwards, withouth acknowledging to myself things that got done.
The annual Tadaa! list is a posting I write listing the things that gave me a feeling of accomplishment that year. I started it in 2010, and made one every year since. The primary reason for these lists is that I easily forget things I did in a year, because I tend to move on […]