Spring has sprung!

It is one of life’s joy to step into spring from the edge of winter.
Faris, 2023
I’ve mentioned before that some people don’t want advice. And I try not to dole them out, unwarranted. However today someone did asked my opinion, regarding working in the UK but halfway talking it out, I realised that this guy didn’t really want my opinion. My wife then came along and I dragged her through…
Such a dull title. I’ve used to have a system or tried to have a system to manage my inbox, but then I saw a friend of mine who had 10,000+ notifications on the Gmail app icon, I started to relax. I am not that bad, I thought. I also removed the number on the…
A colleague is resigning soon and as I asked him why, he explained the normal reasons, except for one. He said it was due to lack of work or things to do. He was working in Asia before coming to the UK, so he said there was a very different working culture where he used…
I better say it up front that I don’t have the answer, and this post is more of a musing and not a very informative post. Disclaimer done. I have been postponing a task that could mean a very big impact in my career, yet the task itself is quite easy. I don’t know why…
I’ve been doing work recently and felt that the time allocated to me has been too short. It felt like there was not enough time to read all the background material and produce a result from it. But since the work was required soon, I changed my mindset and just set on producing a document,…
I have just finished IRSE module C and D today, a completion of the IRSE exams. Altogether there are 4 modules, A, B, C and D, and I started taking the exams with module A, in 2022. It has been 3 years constantly preparing for exams, that today I feel a bit ’empty’ after completing…