mark hysted
mark hysted
Mark Hysted
Learning about minimalism, productivity and what makes us humans tick. I like marmite, bad dad jokes, and good coffee.
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Think this is my third visit Royal West of England Academy Annual Open Exhibition and the first I have managed to capture my favourites and cobble them together in a post.I know very little about art, I couldn’t comment on the motivation...
Think this is my third visit Royal West of England Academy Annual Open Exhibition and the first I have managed to capture my favourites and cobble them together in a post. I know very little about art, I couldn’t comment on the...
I did start my dry September experiment slightly early and that might justify an early finish, but to be honest that wouldn’t be telling all of the story. The real story is that after three weeks I just wanted to sit down with my wife,...
I did start my dry September experiment slightly early and that might justify an early finish, but to be honest that wouldn't be telling all of the story.The real story is that after three weeks I just wanted to sit down with my wife,...
January has always seemed to be the worst month to stop drinking alcohol. Cold weather, short days and the excitement of Christmas a distant memory. I have tried to do it a few times, the longest I lasted was 4 days, we do dry September...
January has always seemed to be the worst month to stop drinking alcohol. Cold weather, short days and the excitement of Christmas a distant memory. I have tried to do it a few times, the longest I lasted was 4 days, we do dry September...
I’m about 2 months into my apple watch experiment, and to be honest, I’m not wearing it now. I haven’t worn it on a daily basis for a few weeks. It is upstairs, on my bedside cabinet happily charging away. To start with I really enjoyed...
the test subject I’m about 2 months into my apple watch experiment, and to be honest, I’m not wearing it now. I haven’t worn it on a daily basis for a few weeks. It is upstairs, on my bedside cabinet happily charging away.To start with I...
Went to Watershed in Bristol today to watch the ballad of Wallis island.Excellent film, a bit of British awkwardness, some fabulous comedy, a bit of sadness and some amazing views of west Wales.Would recommend, some would say it is a bit...
Went to Watershed in Bristol today to watch the ballad of Wallis island. Excellent film, a bit of British awkwardness, some fabulous comedy, a bit of sadness and some amazing views of west Wales. Would recommend, some would say it is a...
the test subject One of the apple products I have never owned is an Apple Watch, I was recently offered a spare watch by my parents so I thought I would give it a go.I have always wondered if it would be useful or a bit of another kit...
One of the apple products I have never owned is an Apple Watch, I was recently offered a spare watch by my parents so I thought I would give it a go. I have always wondered if it would be useful or a bit of another kit that makes more...
As I continue to wonder aimlessly around the world of blogging tools I have returned to WordPress. Something seems to be different this time, I’m not sure whether it is the WordPress software or a change at my web hosting but the...
ooh, three bins Now that I am a gardener I need to sort out the compost bins. I have three of them, I have geeked out on how to do it and made a start. My suspicion is that I will become a compost bore. I also suspect my other half is...
Now that I am a gardener I need to sort out the compost bins. I have three of them, I have geeked out on how to do it and made a start. My suspicion is that I will become a compost bore. I also suspect my other half is going to point...