Going to a gig with ADHD
I tried to be in the moment at a gig the other day, for a band I enjoy. How did it go? Well I wrote half this post for a start. ADHD is a messy super power.
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Using labels as an excuse or explanation
Are there any issues using terms like ADHD, neurodivergent or autistic to label ourselves? Can it excuse or explain our daily lives?
If it’s not depression it’s anxiety
If I'm not depressed from a lack of commissioned work, I'm anxious when I am commissioned. Fun.
30 days being sober
I was a 14 unit a week drinker. How did it feel to give it up and go sober?
A 2 week review of NHS Hearing Aids
How I got my hearing tested and hearing aids from the NHS, and how do they work for me?
Two weeks on ADHD medication
Has 2 weeks of ADHD medication changed my life for better, worse or not even made a dent in my ability to be distracted... squirrel!
2024's Yearly Theme
Each year I set a theme to guide me through the days ahead. Last year was the 'Year of Queer'. What will this year's be?
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Pansexual Pride
A look at the photography of two people who identify as pansexual for Pansexual Pride
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
A look at the work of disabled photographers from around the world.
Autistic people using photography to communicate
If everyone has a camera, how are autistic people using photography to communicate through photographs of their every day lives? A look at a study on autism, photography and communication. Also featuring Breadth, a project aiming to challenge autism stereotypes.
Trans Day of Remembrance
Thinking of the photos we wish we made when we had the time. Remember to make time.
My Perspective Photo Competition
Highlighting a photography competition by Downs Syndrome Association. Photography is for all.
Queer Joy is a Protest
A look at queer work during the last Trump administration
AI and the Queer Gaze in Photography
AI is good but built upon so many problematic systems. How can queer photographers use it?
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Finally learning how to relax
After years of trying to find ways to relax with video games, I've discovered a different way doing something I never thought I could. Drawing.
One year of sobriety
ADHD medication meant I had to give up alcohol. What would that mean for me? How hard would it be?
A nice morning
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ADHD medication after one year
After a year taking ADHD medication am I super productive? Have they worked out OK? How are the side effects?
What 5 years of cold water swimming has done for me
After 5 years of cold water dipping, has it saved me? Cured my anxiety? Made me buy shares in Dryrobe?
Has 5 years of cold water dipping liberated me from my fears?
After five years of cold water dips am I a fearless functional human being or am I still failing at life?
Hello 2025
My yearly theme for 2025 and a couple of updates.