I’m Stuart Lennon.

Here, I explore how to survive, even prosper, in this mad world. Thanks for coming by.

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The Munich Revelation

Meanwhile, the Orange one himself had Romania by the collars behind the bikesheds. He wants those lovely Tate boys to be let off the hook immediately. After all, who hasn't been charged with human slavery, rape, fraud and money laundering?

Analog

The joy of the system is its simplicity and adaptability. Analog is the “last mile” of my task management workflow. It supplements my digital system in two ways.

Trump 2.0

I'm on record here at the blog as no fan of the Donald. However, I am amused by the narrative that he "wasn't elected to do this". Sorry, yes, he was. This is what draining the swamp looks like.

The Morning Routine

Through lockdowns, the early-riser narrative gained even more traction as people had greater power than ever to build their own schedules. Apparently, people were rushing to get up before dawn for no sensible reason whatsoever.

Fire up the Quattro*

Normal people (like my wife) believe that one pen is plenty for a day at the office. We know that getting it down to just four is already challenging enough.

An Ending

Nero's Notes is closed. The stock is gone, and the boxes that once held notebooks and pencils are gone, too. The shelves where they sat have new homes. Customers were brilliant, hoovering up stationery they didn't need and probably didn't want to help Clare

"May we live in interesting times..."

Sir Keir Starmer very carefully said as little as possible to upset anyone, a feat which he managed rather well, resulting in him becoming Prime Minister. Since his elevation, he's looked rather surprised by it all and blundered about somewhat haplessly.

Ministry of the Obvious

Donald Trump is the President-elect of the United States. He won the Electoral College and the popular vote. The Republicans have a majority in the Senate and look likely to win the House. It's a red wave—a slam dunk, a grand slam, a massacre—you get the
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