I'm going to tell you a story. No worries, I will offset this story in a day or two with a less depressing story. My point is that even if you should, say, break the build, worse things can happen. Please approach this post in the spirit it is written, which is "I can't effing... Continue Reading →
The Things We Do
At one point in my life, my job was to shadow our creative director, write down what he said to the developers and put it in a prioritised schedule. This was provided he didnät change his mind the day after, which frequently happened. At another point in my life I spent several weeks with a... Continue Reading →
A Civil Discourse
Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. - Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men, Caroline Criado Perez This text is written in one of my old notebooks what I... Continue Reading →
Hello, I’m a problem
You probably shouldn’t read this post. I probably shouldn’t write this post, but I’m tired and sad and loss hangs heavy over my shoulders. About ten or eleven years ago, my manager told me “I have a problem. I have a designer on my team that isn’t respected.” That designer was me. I was the... Continue Reading →
We all need heroes
I lost one of mine on the 19th of April this year. But the statement is still true. In order for me to be the person I am right this minute, I have needed other people to help me be strong and to stand up for what I believe in. Tove has been a major... Continue Reading →
Tomorrow we remember
Tomorrow we remember Tove. Her husband posted this on the fundraiser page. On Monday the 6th of June I will hold a memorial service for Tove with relatives and friends. I would appreciate if you would like to join us in the memorial service by lighting a candle for Tove on Monday and thinking about... Continue Reading →