Curriculum Vitæ

Alexander Velky

Curriculum Vitæ: a working life story

Between January 2022 and March 2023 I wrote a sort of memoir entitled "Curriculum Vitæ: a working life story". I had long had the idea...

Alexander Velky

Curriculum Vitæ: a working life story, Chapter 1: “Tell me about something you accomplished that you're proud of.”

I got my first regular Job at the age of 14 because we’d moved from North Wales to The Hog County in the South of England...

Alexander Velky

Curriculum Vitæ: a working life story, Chapter 0: “So, tell me about yourself...”

I was born in The City of a Thousand Trades, in the West Midlands of England, on St John’s Day 1983...

Alexander Velky

Curriculum Vitæ: a working life story, Prologue

I’m nearly forty, and I think I’m in the first stages of an early-onset Midlife Crisis—if not a full-blown bout of Existential Dread...