Field Notes Weekly: Clarity, Football and The Ways We Cope
A weekly round-up from Field Notes on clear thinking, World Cup 2026, Venezuela’s crisis, analogue life, London culture and our quiet dependence on oil.
Life Skills: When Technology Starts Thinking for Us
A reflective essay on AI, lost skills and why intuition still matters, told through Army memories and the story of the Vulcan 607 mission.
Mental Health Hack: It’s Essential To Ask For Help
Veteran writer Woz explains why he turned to Op Courage, challenging mental health stigma and encouraging honest conversations and support.
FIFA World Cup 2026: Who is The Tournament Really for?
A Field Notes reflection on the FIFA World Cup 2026: soaring costs, long-haul travel and sustainability spin, and what it all means for ordinary fans.
Spotlight: Christmas, Lonely Venezuela and the Fragile Comfort We Crave
A Christmas field note linking Berlin 1987, Britain’s cost of living, Venezuela’s hyperinflation and Trump-era power politics with Russia and China.
A Reflective Look Back at the Interesting Analogue World
A grounded reflection on life before digital. Lessons from 35mm film, VHS, Morse Code and the analogue world that help us slow down and see more clearly today.
Introducing The Clear Thinking Handbook
Introducing The Clear Thinking Handbook. A practical, human guide to finding calm and clarity in a noisy world. Simple tools to help you stay steady every day.
London Culture: Insider Field Notes From The Vibrant City
Discover London culture through insider field notes: walks along the Thames, HMS Belfast, the Tower and everyday city moments, updated with photos and stories.
Field Notes Essay: The Myth Of The Simple Transition
A grounded look at why the energy transition is harder than people claim, and how our everyday habits keep us more dependent on oil than we realise.
Fight for Survival: Ukraine Changed the Way I See War
A fictional first night of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and a reflection on remembrance, attention, and how close this war really is to our lives.
