Room service

I’ve now moved into a wonderful community house in North London. We recently hosted a ‘room service’ party, which I think is a great format for an interactive event. It is loosely inspired by an event of the same name I’ve been to a few times, put on by an immersive theatre collective based in the Bay Area, California. That one is far larger and more involved, is actually in a hotel, and involves actors, plotlines, and absurdity. It’s a lot of fun! ...

Training for a triathlon

I’m training for a triathlon. As a kid I was not a fan of swimming, and my hands are sensitive to cold water, so I mostly avoided it. For my whole adult life I’ve told myself “one day I’ll properly learn to swim”. I decided it was finally time to fulfill that promise I made. Knowing that deadlines and tracking metrics are incredibly motivating for me, I signed up for a triathlon in June 2026 as a forcing function. ...

Short story: Alpha's Echo

This is my first ever short story. I wrote it during BlueDot's Writing Intensive to explore positive AI futures.

Making a 'fast film'

My brother and I teamed up to make a short film for a competition in 72 hours using only AI generated content.

I'm motivated by scaffolding

Motivation works in many ways, and I think we all owe ourselves to figure out what makes us tick. For me having a deadline and making a commitment is the best way to get things done.