Writing
Most of my professional life has been spent shaping stories for other people — working as a television producer across factual and entertainment projects, often at scale, often at speed.
This page exists for a different kind of work.
The essays collected here are slower, more personal. They’re reflections on making things in a distracted age — on craft, attention, analogue habits, creative discipline, and the small rituals that give shape to a working life.
Some pieces are written specifically for this site. Others first appeared at Gents Café, a publication whose values around quality, restraint, and considered living align closely with my own.
There’s no fixed publishing rhythm, no attempt to keep up. New pieces appear when there’s something worth saying.
If you’re interested in how creative work fits around a demanding professional life, or in why tactility, and attention still matter; you’re in the right place.
If these essays resonate, I occasionally send out a short letter about making work slowly — photographs, art, process, TV and the thinking behind it. No schedule. No noise. Just notes from the studio after hours.
Work is digital. Life is physical. This is where the two meet. - Digital Days, Analogue Nights (Coming Soon) - You can join HERE.
Adding A Touch of Magic to the Everyday
It All Begins Here - Gents Cafe, a blog that I follow kindly requested an interview as part of their community talks series. Here it is…
Investing in Experiences: Why Memories Outlast Material Possessions
There’s a certain thrill in acquiring something new: a tailored jacket, a precision timepiece, the latest gadget. For a fleeting moment, it feels like happiness can be boxed, bagged, and brought home. But over time, even the most exquisite possessions lose their shimmer, settling quietly into the background of our daily routines.