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My day fasting for Ramadan

Last week, I fasted for a day for Ramadan.Β  At a previous job, a colleague fasted to better understand what his Muslim colleagues were experiencing.Β  I thought this was a great example of leadership and have always respected his decision.Β  So this year, when my colleague, Saeed, told me he’d be fasting for Ramadan, this… Continue reading My day fasting for Ramadan

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Hobbies

Scrabbling with my GoodGym coach

This blog post shares some ideas for playing games over the phone – specifically with your GoodGym coach, but also for anyone that has a friend or relative with limited knowledge of technology!  I’m coming up to my third anniversary with GoodGym.  For those that don’t know (me), GoodGym is a running club that combines… Continue reading Scrabbling with my GoodGym coach

Travel

I’m going on a bear hunt πŸ»

But first, a quick detour to a small town called Bodie. A town that no-one has lived in for decades. A ghost town, if you will. Gold was discovered here in 1859 and before long, it boomed and became a mining town – renowned for lawlessness, fights and murders. Later that century, production plummeted and… Continue reading I’m going on a bear hunt πŸ»