I am going to make a bingo card of things to do in 2026. like visit a London museum that Iβve never been to before, doing another sportive. Anyone do any fun / different things that theyβd recommend for my bingo card.
29.10.2025 18:16 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0
For the afternoon crowd
07.10.2025 12:27 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Henceforth the red robes will only be worn as an away kit when the Canadian Supreme Court is playing the US one.
07.10.2025 05:40 β π 526 π 94 π¬ 14 π 1
Can you apply service design principles to fix a fragmented NHS?
Big thoughts sparked by Hayley Gullen
Had some thoughts after reading @hayleygullen.com's graphic novel about her breast cancer treatment: lizlutgendorff.substack.com/p/can-you-ap...
07.10.2025 07:16 β π 9 π 8 π¬ 0 π 7
it amazes me how much is still done thru emailing excel spreadsheets around. That's no way to operate in the year of our lord 2025
06.10.2025 15:10 β π 347 π 14 π¬ 48 π 2
My birthday is this month. And I am I would like 5aH Makita LXT Lithium Ion batteries for a present years old.
05.10.2025 16:47 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Thank you everyone who bought my book this week - on Amazon or elsewhere.
Love to see that orange #1 Best Seller tag π
#cansky #graphicmedicine
04.10.2025 07:55 β π 22 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0
I have not! I will take a look!
29.09.2025 18:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Why is it after visiting a university, Iβm all βMaybe I should do another degreeβ. Like I have a PhD, I really donβt need a fourth degree.
07.09.2025 07:45 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
What really ate Ebbsfleet?
And do spiders have jetpacks?
Very sorry to have to do this - usually I post threads in more than one place. Today, however, my partner is telling me to get in the car or find a divorce lawyer.
So with apologies - here's a Substack link instead
michaeldnes1.substack.com/p/what-reall...
23.08.2025 09:30 β π 20 π 8 π¬ 1 π 1
Fans of the pod/Substack will be delighted to know we've been protesting at Old Bridge Way this morning...
27.08.2025 08:16 β π 13 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0
James and Martin have a big fight about AI
Is it a big deal or a big nothing? We have an actual rational and sensible debate.
NEW! James and Martin have a big fight about AI!
A very special episode of The Abundance Agenda, in which @mjrobbins.com and I argue about whether large language models like ChatGPT are a big deal or a big nothing.
Listen/subscribe here:
www.abundancepod.com/p/james-and-...
11.08.2025 08:35 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 2 π 7
This is one of those very weird things that I experienced moving to the UK (but at least itβs not as bad as Germany where we had to plan our holiday around the nothingness of Sundays).
08.08.2025 08:07 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Now the working day is over you can read this:
01.08.2025 15:30 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Good time for some bin chat open.substack.com/pub/jamesoma...
01.08.2025 08:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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29.07.2025 09:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I wonder if it will feel as cool as all the YouTube content I have consumed
29.07.2025 09:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
There ainβt no Podcast like an abundance podcast.
29.07.2025 09:22 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
We are going May next year and my Trello board is already bursting
29.07.2025 09:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Nothing reminds you of the passage of time as sailing through photo based age verification with no problem.
26.07.2025 08:17 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Iβm having a little book launch on 17 September. I have a really special venue thatβs not normally open to the public.
There are a few tickets left: get them here if you fancy it!
thismightsurpriseyou.eventbrite.co.uk
21.07.2025 09:37 β π 19 π 8 π¬ 3 π 1
A non-emergency podcast about the climate emergency
Plus is the government wrecking its own planning bill? And we speak to Tom Copley about building homes in London
New episode of THE ABUNDANCE AGENDA podcast:
π Is the government undermining its own Planning Bill?
βοΈ Why 'climate emergency' declarations require actual action
ποΈ Plus we speak to Deputy Mayor @tomcopley.bsky.social about building housing in London!
Listen!
www.abundancepod.com/p/declaring-...
21.07.2025 08:42 β π 2 π 3 π¬ 1 π 3
Marianne is in my Team π₯°
21.07.2025 08:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
On Thursday night, we heard that government was making big concessions on its planning bill, putting lots more controls on its nature recovery plans.
I find this disappointing. And to explain why, I have to tell a story Iβve been holding off from sharing.
19.07.2025 07:47 β π 96 π 38 π¬ 8 π 26
The tangled undergrowth of complexity
Adventurers beware!
Wrote about my initial impressions of working at my new job. lizlutgendorff.substack.com/p/the-tangle...
07.07.2025 07:32 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
This is going to be a big hit so make sure you pre-order!
03.07.2025 15:09 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Freelance interaction designer. X-GOVUK contributor. London dad. Car-free cities. Working for NHS England.
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