I was looking through my old MySpace Blog , when I came across a slideshow I made back in April 2008. We were in the process of negotiating the lease on our office and I was reaching the end of my tether. Salt had been based in a room stuck at the back of our home, [...]
I’ll never forget this day. It was late winter, 2004 (6 years ago, how can that be?!) and I was sitting at my desk in the cramped, hot and chaotic space that was the Salt office, tucked away at the back of the house, when the phone rang. It was the BBC’s Venezuelan Correspondent, who proceded [...]
The phone call came one afternoon. I was caught up in something tricky working on a sales pitch or some typesetting and I’d answered the call when I really hadn’t wanted to, and was regretting it as I put the handset to my ear. “I’m going to die,” said the caller. Very Murial Spark, I thought. [...]