The Tipping Escalation Ladder (Part 1 of 3)
Tipping used to be a simple thank-you for exceptional service. Today, it increasingly feels like something else… suggested by payment terminals, engineered into apps, and socially enforced in ways that quietly shift labour costs from employers to customers. In this piece, I explore what I call the Tipping Escalation Ladder and ask whether optional gratitude is becoming engineered expectation.
In the Summer Time when the weather is Hot…
An old half written blog entry from a couple of years ago I'd found in my drafts and decided to inflict it on you, my friends!
Are You Shearing?
Example of Sheep Shearing on Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Amazing experience we had at Paul's Place Wildlife Sanctuary, If you're into wildlife conservation then add this to your places to visit.
Victoria Peak
I found footage of our exploits around Hong Kong. It turns out my videography skills suck, and certainly not something I could take as a career.
I Like Driving In My Car…
I was fortunate enough to be working in Pune at the time of Dewali (about 4-5 hours drive from Mumbai), when one of my team invited me to their home to experience genuine Indian food and hospitality.
Johnny Hoopers Sax Night
I’ve been processing some old video that I hadn’t looked at since I took it, and the quality isn’t that great in many cases, but something I’ve been putting off […]
Dallas Zoo 2014
One of the Team a gentleman called Calvin had been on the client site for a while and was a regular at Dallas Zoo, so much so that he was granted privileges the normal paying public didn't normally experience, and one weekend he invited me to join him and explore what they had to offer.
Dobré Ráno! Ako sa máš?
Well it finally happened, took a while to sort out but here I am back in Slovakia and it’s been an absolutely gorgeous week so far with temperatures rising as […]
New Beginnings?
As I sit with my empty suitcase in front of me, I have to decide what to pack and what to keep on the next part of life’s journey. You see, I’ve picked […]
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