T H E W O R D H O R D E
Who knows, maybe you’ll learn something
As Time Passes, You’ll Learn About Photography and Videography. Writing Books, Habits (Good and Bad), and Philosophy.
And a Little about me.
Journal // 29th April 2024
Woke up to one my my best sleep scores on the ‘ShutEye’ app (no endorsement) of 98. My average is 83. I have to admit, I did feel pretty damn good this morning even if I did decide to stay in bed for another hour… Yes yes yes I did my usual reading. New books this week;
Journal // 28th April 2024
Woke up at 06:55 and crawled out of bed at 07:15. This time I had to force myself. This might have something to do with this; At dawn, when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself: “I have to go to work — as a human being.
Photography..?
For the last few years, I’ve wanted to be a professional photographer. To make a living doing the thing I love. So, that is what I’ve been working towards. Even on days when the thought of it felt dull. Maybe that was because I knew that to get to a level of success in the field, I’d be struggling for years…
Journal // 24th April 2024
Woke up at 06:55 and crawled out of bed at 07:15. This time I had to force myself. This might have something to do with this; At dawn, when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself: “I have to go to work — as a human being.
This Used to be my Morning Routine
When I say I USED to have a morning routine, that’s because my circumstances changed. This destroyed my usual routine, as it’s better to go to sleep and wake up later than usual to keep my sleep patterns from going to shit…
Carnivore Diet
Until early 2022, I followed a conventional "balanced diet" recommended by doctors. Eat lots of fruit and vegetables (get your five a day. UK only). Carbohydrates and sugars are the "best energy source for your brain." And like the rest of us, I believed it…
Going 99% Sober.
Sounds weird, right? Going 99 per cent and not all the way, I mean, what’s the difference with one per cent?
The Alcohol; I work for some friends as a part-time bartender in a whisky specialist, and I need to know what I’m trying to sell. So, I need to taste the goods.
What kind of camera should I get?
If you’re just getting into photography, I’d suggest getting a used camera. Don’t spend too much money. A lot of people fall into the trap of thinking that if they buy an expensive camera (Leica), they’ll be able to take great photos. Yeah, not how it works.
Social Media
That Evil Doom Scrolling Mind Suck
But is it the best way to build a business today? Well, that is what we are going to find out. Starting a Photography business and using social media to market and sell that service.
The Top Five Things YOU NEED!
It doesn't matter what kind of photography you are into or want to get into; these five things are the only must for you to get started; without them, you can't do anything.
Let me explain;
Wasting Time.
It's common for people to waste valuable time, often making excuses by labelling it as a pleasurable activity. If these pursuits are integrated into our daily schedules,
It’s Not An Excuse…
Imagine growing up in a household where your parents encouraged you to follow your dreams and to expect failure when doing so, but that it's not the end, it's a
Making an Effort to be Uncomfortable…
Is the best way to prepare your mind for hardship. Purposefully putting yourself in a stressful situation can and will strengthen it. We build muscle by putting them
Experimentation…
A little over a year ago I decided to try out a more healthy way of living. I tweaked my diet, discovering that I was pretty much already on the veto, so A few