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Ally in training. Generally curious. Rookie dad. Into hills, indy mags and #designjustice. Content design, strategy and IA in UK gov.
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Thanks Caroline. Struggling to process this news. Can’t believe Vicky will no longer be here for a subtweet, or a coffee adventure, to throw around ideas long into the night. She was always on, making things happen, so generous with her time and knowledge. Can’t begin to say how much I’ll miss her
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Anything as long as it’s warm and uninterrupted
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He’s 3 next month. I live in hope 🤞
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I also enjoy a really nice steak, which I might get every few months
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Sleep
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And this inscription on the front of the first edition of Gray’s novel, ‘Poor Things’ (1992). Credit: Stephen Persing.
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An epigraph on the Canongate Wall of the Scottish Parliament
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It’s at its best on Gray’s mural next to the loos at the Ubiquitous Chip, a restaurant in Glasgow. Credit: thealasdairgrayarchive.org/timeline/
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He borrowed it from Canadian poet, Dennis Lee: “And best of all is finding a place to be in the early days of a better civilization. For we are a conquered nation: sea to sea we bartered everything that counts, till we have nothing to lose but our forebears’ will to lose.” – Civil Elegies
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It tested well
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FAQ you on about
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Doesn’t take much to improve on MS docs, to be fair
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If ChatGPT counts, it talked me through some Excel formulas the other day, in good humour