David Buck
@davidbuckster.bsky.social
He doing organisation development and design. Farming and Countryside Programme, Defra. #OneTeamGov, @ukgovcamp.bsky.social
Government romantic and lover of decaf tea.
Government romantic and lover of decaf tea.
I’ve used my 10minute of skill. I’ve gone back to the canal. I didn’t have the patience to fudge the removal of the River Thames.
October 19, 2025 at 8:44 PM
I’ve used my 10minute of skill. I’ve gone back to the canal. I didn’t have the patience to fudge the removal of the River Thames.
And pop in some of the famous Birmingham canals.
October 15, 2025 at 8:33 PM
And pop in some of the famous Birmingham canals.
Sorry but I just have to bring this up again:
Did you know that before gov.uk in the lots of web era of government there was a lovechips website.
webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/201004...
Do a cheeky chip check out of Cheggers Chip Tunes
Did you know that before gov.uk in the lots of web era of government there was a lovechips website.
webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/201004...
Do a cheeky chip check out of Cheggers Chip Tunes
UK Government Web Archive
This Page is [ARCHIVED CONTENT] and shows what the site page http://www.lovechips.co.uk/ looked like on 5 Apr 2010 at 12:38:17
webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk
July 7, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Sorry but I just have to bring this up again:
Did you know that before gov.uk in the lots of web era of government there was a lovechips website.
webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/201004...
Do a cheeky chip check out of Cheggers Chip Tunes
Did you know that before gov.uk in the lots of web era of government there was a lovechips website.
webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/201004...
Do a cheeky chip check out of Cheggers Chip Tunes
Awesome. Thank you.
June 30, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Awesome. Thank you.
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I have written a second essay on what it means to govern in a time of radical uncertainty, and the ability to respond to and cope with crises.
This blog post is a messy, imperfect, and personal reflection. I am sharing it nevertheless.
medium.com/fawlty-minis...
This blog post is a messy, imperfect, and personal reflection. I am sharing it nevertheless.
medium.com/fawlty-minis...
Building bridges across boundaries — Part two
Implications for changemakers when forging new and different paths in uncertain times
medium.com
June 2, 2025 at 6:57 AM
I have written a second essay on what it means to govern in a time of radical uncertainty, and the ability to respond to and cope with crises.
This blog post is a messy, imperfect, and personal reflection. I am sharing it nevertheless.
medium.com/fawlty-minis...
This blog post is a messy, imperfect, and personal reflection. I am sharing it nevertheless.
medium.com/fawlty-minis...
Thank you, you’ve reminded me of fs.blog/mental-models/ at a time when I’m looking for a couple of models to hold lightly.
Mental Models: The Best Way to Make Intelligent Decisions (~100 Models Explained)
The smartest people in the world use mental models to make intelligent decisions, avoid stupidity, and increase productivity. Let's take a look at how ...
fs.blog
May 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Thank you, you’ve reminded me of fs.blog/mental-models/ at a time when I’m looking for a couple of models to hold lightly.
Only a couple of years ago did I find out that in the Civil Service you can bring someone in at risk I.e. before the security checks are complete.
Also always more than happy to help anyone in understanding internal coding in the Civil Service (well as far as I understand it at least).
Also always more than happy to help anyone in understanding internal coding in the Civil Service (well as far as I understand it at least).
April 24, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Only a couple of years ago did I find out that in the Civil Service you can bring someone in at risk I.e. before the security checks are complete.
Also always more than happy to help anyone in understanding internal coding in the Civil Service (well as far as I understand it at least).
Also always more than happy to help anyone in understanding internal coding in the Civil Service (well as far as I understand it at least).
Yippee, feeling like I need this. More than happy to do 1 and attend many.
I wonder who doesn’t know they need it that needs to know, that someone who knows knows.
I wonder who doesn’t know they need it that needs to know, that someone who knows knows.
February 11, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Yippee, feeling like I need this. More than happy to do 1 and attend many.
I wonder who doesn’t know they need it that needs to know, that someone who knows knows.
I wonder who doesn’t know they need it that needs to know, that someone who knows knows.
Our eldest dog is a full on curtain twitcher. Hear he is inside looking out and outside looking in.
February 5, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Our eldest dog is a full on curtain twitcher. Hear he is inside looking out and outside looking in.