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Writing

Notes, in the order they were written.


14 Mar 2026

The brief is the product

What changes when the scoping document is treated as a deliverable in its own right rather than as paperwork before the real work starts.


02 Feb 2026

Nine months in one file

A long rebuild, and the four small decisions taken in the first fortnight that turned out to carry the whole of it.


19 Dec 2025

Against the redesign

Most teams asking for a redesign do not need one. They need someone to finish the last one properly, and to say which parts were never wrong.


30 Oct 2025

Notes on measuring a page

Reading the markup tells you what you wrote. Only a rendered page tells you what a visitor actually gets, and the gap between them is where the work is.


08 Sep 2025

How we price uncertainty

Fixed price, day rate and retainer are three different answers to the same question: who carries the risk when the shape of the job moves.


Everything else is in the archive

Recent writing

Three openings, each one an image inset in its own mat with a hairline drawn beneath it. The rule runs wider than the picture and carries the eye straight into the title under it.

Field notes

The shed that taught us to measure twice

14 March 2026

Process

Why we stopped drawing before we walked the site

2 March 2026

Materials

Six months of weather on an untreated larch wall

19 February 2026

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