The Observation of Trifles
“You know my method. It is founded on the observation of trifles.” – Sherlock Holmes in “The Boscombe Valley Mystery” Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective of all time, full stop. I shouldn’t have to argue the genius of Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous character. It’s probably not much of a surprise for as much […]
Reflecting on Communication Breakdowns in the Digital Age
Today’s world is dominated by the constant hum of digital communication, from social media to video calls. So, one might assume that human connections have been rendered seamless. Yet, paradoxically, despite having a myriad of tools at our fingertips, we witness more communication breakdowns than ever before. In a world so interconnected, why do we […]
How to Be Among the Stars
One of the few good memories I have from junior high school was a motivational poster that read “reach for the moon, because if you don’t make it, you’ll be among the stars.” This poster quote has rarely left the back of my mind. After all, if you shoot for the moon, but can’t quite […]