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High Society: Denny Rogers
Century Members Club was nearly impossible to get into for a celebrity, let alone for an average person, but this sort of thing never stopped Denny Rogers. Sporting a fake thin moustache and casually twiddling a fancy golden pocket watch, he sat on the roof terrace reading ‘The Grifters’. Right…
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How to survive team building
A Customer Service Supervisor who can’t spell ‘customer’, a humourless Team Manager, pointless games and dull colleagues. Just some of the things I contend with during team building days. I antagonize my patronizing Managers who think they can motivate me with role play games, which they describe as “crucial”. “Addressing…
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IDA by Pawel Pawlikowski
Ida is a film set in 1960’s Poland by director Pawel Pawlikowski, and it recently won Best Film at The London Film Festival. It tells the story of a sheltered orphan Ida, who has grown up in a monastery since…
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Crossfit London
Who’d have thought the day would come when I’d find myself surrounded by hot, sweaty people, sitting on a hockey ball, trying to get a knot out of my right butt cheek. Yet there I was, in a crossfit box one evening after work, pulling ugly faces, trying to finish…
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Bootcamp Circuits London
I’ve never been a great one for exercise for exercise’s sake, I have to be honest. I enjoy some sports – squash, skiing, tennis and that’s really it. Squash kept me reasonably fit for a while, until I stopped playing and/or wasn’t really being pushed. (That makes me sound like…
