Posts
2014
Moving To Ghost
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After a conversation erupted on #drupal-uk about using the right tool for the job I decided that I would move my blog to something that was right for the job.
Front/Back End
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Explaining front and back end development to Hannah:
Me - “… so that’s front end and back end development”
Hannah - “I’m imagining you like a pantomime horse at the back end”
The Long Road Back From Medication
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You become so desperate that you’re willing to try anything to get better. It’s a good thing to a certain extent. It shows that you’re at the stage where you want help in any form.
CBT Round 3
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This was a very short session clocking in at 30 minutes over the phone.
I can see what we’re trying to achieve through CBT but it just seems a bit pointless, I don’t think we really covered much of importance.
Time
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Time is a funny thing, we emblazon it on our phones, our wrists, on our walls in every facet of our daily lives. It controls us whether we like it or not.
The Drop Layout
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Ever since I bought a Pure Pro I’ve sort of been obsessed with the world of mechanical keyboards. As a developer I want to make sure I’m happy typing on something day in day out.
PHPNW14 Short Review
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Instead of a long post going into each sessions I attended I figured you’re probably just best watching them when they’re on YouTube as it was an excellent conference.
So I’d like to quickly run through the things I really enjoyed about the conference and why I’ll be attending without fail next year.
CBT Round 2
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I had my second round of CBT today and it went much better than the first round. This time I took a bottle of water with me it gave me something to focus on and stop my hands from getting all weird, it’s also amazing how thirsty you get during these things.
My first CBT session
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Today I had my first CBT session. I’m hugely conflicted, I don’t know what I was expecting. My session was just a reiteration of the initial phone introduction. It seemed like a waste of time to me, I’m not discounting CBT at all.
Honesty, Medication and Mental Health
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Again it’s been too long since my last post, I seem to come up with ideas and start planning it out in my head only to end up with a rambling nonsensical rant on where I am and what I’ve gone through.