Last updated 14 December 2025
What I am doing now
- Physical Design Engineer on the other side of the Liffey, working again on chips in newer always lower better nodes.
I am in
- Dublin, Ireland
Current Priorities
- Spending as much time with my daughter and the wife.
- Failing to loose weight and trying to move more.
- Getting back into technical blog and python coding.
I am working on
- Work: digital implementation on always lower nodes.
- Reviewing 2025 and planning objectives for 2026.
- End of year celebrations with panto, winter dip, kindle....
I am reading currently
Started 2025 with a new challenge of 50 books, which I am unlikely to meet.- The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire by William Dalrymple
- Butter by Asako Yuzuki.
- MicroAdventures by A.Humphrey.
- Le loup des Steppes by Herman Hesse
- Murder Most Unladylike by Robin Stevens.
- Redwall by Brian Jacques.
- The Third Policeman by Flann O'Brien.
Games I am currently playing
- Polytopia (Nintendo).
- Tetris 99 and Zero 99 (Nintendo)
- Chess : lichess (Android)
- Duolingo (Learning Irish, Chess and Maths, Android)
- Exploding Kittens (Card Games)
This is a now page, inspired by Derek Sivers.
