The movers have collected my belongings in Berlin, and I’ve handed over the keys to my Berlin apartment. Now I’m back in London, with zero business left in Berlin. I’m glad I have a system that brings structure to this whole project. The hundred to-do items1 aren’t overwhelming because I’ve organised them by urgency, and scheduled on the appropriate days. I am taking small bites. Quick bits The flight from London was packed with men (and some women) in business suits, with briefcases filled with investment documents and laptops with PowerPoint slides for fundraising. I felt like I had more in common with the very womanly woman — pink drink, pink phone, watching a romantic comedy — until she too pulled out investment documents from her briefcase. A reason to read Wuthering Heights2 is that page two has the sequence of words “pious ejaculation.” Delightful. I’ve given up on creating my own budgeting app. I have fully migrated off YNAB onto Actual. I’ve got a server running locally,…
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