Our Miss Rima (5) was a little peeved, out of sorts when I dropped her off for school earlier because I was WFH..."that's unusual" I thought. With her wonderful teacher, she has expressed why in a lovely drawing for me :) - I must say though, an absolutely scandalous assumption...and half-truth 😀

Oh.My.Doge. That is doge-gone eyebrow raising…and 2 flags because, well why the frickin’ hell not?!…*man* this POPS www.doge.gov

I went down to pay respect to Sergeant Lyn Fleming today; a very moving experience and heartening to see the community turn out in such numbers on a suitably damp and dark evening, also to hear folk speak of a wonderful person and professional...Kia kaha - lnkd.in/gJT956Er

Arrived just in time for weekend read here :)

Great topics, speakers and a _lot_ of inspiration @ **Aotearoa Government Innovation Showcase** in Welly today…good focus on getting, setting the foundations right in building better, quicker, the Digital Public Infrastructure model resonates; a lot to be positive about👌…

Met Martin after their brill gig in 2018 Welly - hero of mine, lovely guy - i'm a Chills fan since my teens in Ireland, (introduced to me by @CityRemains) - so sad to hear news - RIP Martin and condolences to his family, friends n all @TheChills whānau - www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...

2nd day #DigiGovNZ - the **Singapore government** journey in rolling out common reusable components ; the **Trust Tairāwhiti** mahi to measure and understand impacts of their work , to the final panel session talking about buiding better, diverse org culture - ka pai all

'Virtual International Keynote' Government Chief Data Officer 4 Estonia Ott Velsberg #DigiGovNZ - lessons learned:
* Improve search / access to data
* Ensure data and metadata quality
* Reusability, open source works (hallelujah! :))
* Start small, iterate, measure, iterate!