53. In my twenties, it seemed that all the designers in their fifties had to give up the creative work and become managers. Now that I'm there, I'm relieved it’s still working out for me… I'm just not sure for how much longer!

Well, it appears our ‘big car’ is fucked, and even if I want to spend the £3-4k I'm being quoted to fix it, I can't find anyone to do the work for months (timing chains = big job). A lot of new & used cars are so bloody expensive and ugly/unexciting at the moment, and wondering if this is the time to finally make the leap to an EV. We do a lot of miles from Oxfordshire to Glasgow and back, and wonder if the infrastructure is there yet in the UK.

👋 Hi folks, I've been rather busy so far this year*, but I'll start having capacity again from late September. If you fancy working together, let's talk!** Graphic Design, Branding, Illustration & Iconography.

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* I'm currently finishing a large icon project for the V&A museum, which I'm very excited about! 🤗 ** I probably shouldn't be doing this 2 days before I go on holiday. 🧳