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Adrian Howard
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Drinks less coffee than people expect. Enjoys helping people solve problems in the messy cross-disciplinary spaces where strategy, research, & delivery overlap. Does 1-1 coaching with senior practitioners & leaders.

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#Brutalist November
Photo of the November page of the 2025 Brutalist Calender illustrated with a photo of the Albert Einstein School and Cite du Parc, France — a multi-story angular concrete building with multiple balconies and staircases
November 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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November's #MonthlyAlbum
Photo of the Brass Against album "Brass Against II" on CD with a Bauhaus style illustrated "BA" in red, orange, green, and yellow.
November 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Posting me from a different era
Photo of a somewhat chubby young white lad in his late teens, a terrible haircut, and sunglasses.
October 12, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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October's #MonthlyAlbum
Photo of a CD copy of the White Stripes album "Elephant"
October 5, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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#Brutalist October
Photo of the October page of the 2025 Brutalist Calendar — illustrated with a black and white photo of the Hydrometeorological Service Building Skopje, North Macedonia — an elevated triangular concrete building standing about a dozen meters in the air on stilt-like pylons.
October 4, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Drinking an alleged flat white by the sea before heading off to let the physio poke me.
Photo of the beach facing the sea. Some boats and ships are in the middle distance. Two beach huts frame the beach In the foreground.
September 19, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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September's #MonthlyAlbum
Photo of Missy Elliot's album "Miss E …so addictive" on CD — illustrated by a monochromatic photo of the artist surrounded by spiked metal balls.
September 14, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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Belated #Brutalist September
Photo of the September page of the 2025 Brutalist Calendar illustrated with a black & white photograph of "Monument on Freedom Hill" in Slovenia - an 8m tall hollowed-out concrete cube held upright by nine internal tapering columns.
September 11, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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August's #MonthlyAlbum
Photo of The Distillers eponymous album on CD — illustrated with a black and white photo of a barking Alsatian with bared teeth.
August 14, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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#Brutalist August
Photo of the August page of the 2025 Brutalist Calendar — illustrated with a black and white photograph of “Le Lavatrici” in Genoa, Italy — a concrete social housing complex tiered on the Genoan hills.
August 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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#Brutalist July
Photo of the July page of the 2025 Brutalist Calendar illustrated with a black & white photo of Telecommunications Building, Paris, France — a concrete disk raised off the ground on a central pillar with a radio mast rising from its centre. The bottom of the disk is ringed by concrete windows and a balcony.
July 7, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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July’s #MonthlyAlbum

(and the realisation that this is now nearly 25 years old is still a shocker)
Photo of a CD copy of Mary J Blige’s album “No More Drama”
July 6, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Carry on.

(grew up in the village over from the airship hangers where the built the R101 etc. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carding... — used to see the Airship Industries prototypes go over our school in the early 80s)
Photo of the Cardington Airship hangers — two huge 200m long green hangers in the middle distance, behind some green fields.
June 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Quality of leaf camouflage: 10/10
Location: 1/10

#MothRating
Photo of a moth that looks mostly like a brown leaf sitting proudly on a white wall.
June 25, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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If you _have_ to use flags… please use the right one…
A screenshot of an online form with a dropdown for "Country" incorrectly showing the St George's Cross next to "United Kingdom" — rather than the Union Flag.
June 8, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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#Brutalist June
Photo of the June page of the 2025 Brutalist Calendar showing the Johannes XXIII Church in Cologne, Germany - a concrete structure that looks like it's made of semi-random concrete planes intersecting each other at 90 degrees.
June 8, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Current mood
The "Let Them Fight" meme from the 2014 Godzilla.
June 6, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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June’s #MonthlyAlbum
Photo of the Garbage album “Let All That We Imagine Be The Light” on CD, sitting on a wooden table. The album is illustrated with a blue octopus lit with a pink light from above — with the album title overlayed in large white serif stencil style typeface.
June 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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I don't think it's possible for you to crowbar any more OpenAI related stuff into my timeline ATM LinkedIn — but "please, no" regardless.
Screenshot of a LinkedIn notification reading "Learn more about OpenAl and discover other Pages you might be interested in following."
May 16, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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May's #MonthlyAlbum
Photo of Chaka Khan's album "Hello Happiness" on CD — illustrated with a photo of the artist in a long coat, holding a fan, posed alluringly against some railings.
May 14, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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#Brutalist May
Photography of the May page of the 2025 Brutalist Calendar, illustrated with a black & white photograph of Seoul Country Club (now Kkummaru), South Korea — a multi story concrete pagoda with parking underneath.
May 4, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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Belated #Brutalist April
Photo of the April page of the 2025 Brutalist Calendar — illustrated with a photo of the Roskilde Water Tower in Denmark (a concrete cylindrical water tower raised on on seven concrete pillars, in front of a glass fronted building).
April 25, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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While searching for a work related photo got reminded I saw a hedgehog when walking the dog a couple of nights back 🦔
Photo of a hedgehog among some grass.
April 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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blood for chocolate

Blood For Chocolate

BLOOD FOR CHOCOLATE!!!
Photo of a male white arm donating blood. Photo of a KitKat chocolate bar + a plastic glass of water.
April 24, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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April's #MonthlyAlbum is Big Thief's "Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You"
Photo of Big Thief's album "Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You" on CD — illustrated with a pencil sketch of a dinosaur, owl, a bird, and a bear playing a guitar all sitting around a campfire.
April 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM