Leon JacobsWhat happened since you leftDad, You left on this day, 28 years ago.Aug 5, 2022Aug 5, 2022
Leon Jacobs10'000Malcolm Gladwell popularised this theory that you become a master at something once you’ve practised it for 10'000 hours.Jul 17, 20221Jul 17, 20221
Leon JacobsSXSW 2022: The Schedule PoemI was very fortunate to attend #SXSW2022. I decided to make a poem out of some the topics and talks presented this year in Austin:Mar 23, 2022Mar 23, 2022
Leon JacobsCreativity is a team sportIt’s so romantic to think of creativity as an act of individualism. The idea of a lone genius, locked up in a flat, clacking away on a…Feb 14, 2022Feb 14, 2022
Leon JacobsinOne Word FeelingsOnlineWe are all online now. Because of this nasty bug that’s going around. We have always been online, but now we have to be online. And that’s…Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020
Leon JacobsinOne Word FeelingsOne Word FeelingsSomewhere in the world, there is someone or something, that is sending me messages.Apr 7, 2020Apr 7, 2020
Leon JacobsGirl on the trainA few Thursdays ago, on the 18:56 Eurostar from Brussels-Midi to London St. Pancras, an elderly, dyed-in-the-wool trade union activist…Jul 9, 2019Jul 9, 2019
Leon JacobsThe things that are better left unsaidThere’s a thing about me you should know. I hate touristy things. And on top of the list of touristy things I despise most, I’d write the…May 23, 2019May 23, 2019
Leon JacobsOur Lady is burningI’m lucky to live just up the road from Paris. I can get there in a three hour drive, or better yet, one hour on the mighty Thalys. So I…Apr 18, 2019Apr 18, 2019