When the trade show booth burned on the way to Madrid
When a fire threatened to derail a major pharma launch, we rebuilt the entire booth in 48 hours.
When the Women's EUROs came to Basel
From the opening match to England’s win, a fans experience of the 2025 Women's EUROs in Basel.
A lifetime love of France, from childhood to now
A wander through my lifelong connection to France, from childhood rock pools to the pleasure of living close to the border.
On Running ten marathons
An essay On Running through ten marathons, from my first in New York to an accidental Boston qualification.
How one poem changed the way I see language
How Wilfred Owen’s Dulce et Decorum Est transformed my sense of the English language.
My first job at sixteen isn’t on my CV
Red dungarees, French fries, the Mr Wimpy costume and the early lessons in graft and resilience.
Authenticity and AI: A communicator’s reality check
As GenAI floods feeds with “good-enough” content, real-world experiences become digital’s new proof.
On staying upright in a noisy world
An essay on balance, creativity and perspective in modern life while staying centred and accepting life as it comes.
When two job offers arrived at the same time
The first major crossroads of my career, choosing between a job in the UK or a new life in Paris.
On relocating to Switzerland, and it becoming home
Moving to Basel with a young family in 2019 and finding belonging, balance and community in Switzerland.
Thank you, Chloe Kelly. This is what change looks like.
A Halloween costume, a Basel street and why role models still matter, especially when they score the winning goal.
On discovering Pink Floyd
From Cold War childhood to lockdown, how Pink Floyd’s poetry, protest and imagination shaped my love of storytelling.
The kind of adventure you can't have anymore - Interrail 1995
A month across Europe. No phones. No bookings. Just trains, tents, and three mates seeking adventure.
On watching my kids fall in love with music too
From Loopy to The Logical Song, this is what it looks like when music becomes part of family life.
Forever Young in a nuclear age: The Cold War in songs
A look at how three iconic Eighties tracks captured the quiet dread of the Cold War.
Reimagining a 700-year-old Swiss castle with DALL-E
A family walk, a centuries-old Swiss ruin and an attempt to bring Neu-Falkenstein Castle back to life.
Raising bilingual kids: language, identity and creativity
A look at raising bilingual children. From charming mistranslations to research-backed benefits.
Finland to Germany: How I built my own gap year
A story of a Gap Year that stretched from Cheltenham to Finland, Germany and across Europe by rail.
When a concert ticket becomes a story
An essay on the wooden hallway frame that holds my old concert tickets and the nights behind them.
On leaving the UK for a job in the US
What happens when the dream of the US meets reality and why no one there ever calls you an expat.
Highbury and Abbey Road - An Arsenal story
Thoughts on loving Arsenal through music, memory, Wenger, the Invincibles and now a new generation of supporters.
The human side of networking
The human side of networking where curiosity and conversation matter more than strategy or LinkedIn numbers.
On speaking someone else’s language
A reflection on the strange thrill of speaking a foreign language and learning that connection matters more than fluency.
Podcasting isn't a media channel. It’s a relationship.
Podcast sponsorship is less about reach and more about trust, intimacy and belonging.
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