Not even close to perfect

Not even close to perfect

I have to admit, it’s nowhere near perfect! As I listened to the video I’d just recorded, there was a raspiness to the audio track – it looks like my microphone was just too close to my lapel and there was some feedback thing going on that...

It’s got to be perfect

So many times in my life I’ve been paralysed by trying to be perfect. A paper, a project and idea for an experiment, a grant application… I have nearly missed so many boats, burnt so much midnight oil, desperately pursuing perfection… and was it...