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Category Archive: Journal

#SaveSyriasChildren and the good, bad and ugly of social media

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I saw the best and the worst of social media this weekend. The best in the form of […]

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September 7, 2015 Journal

And the winner is …

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Even the mightiest of oaks starts out as a tiny acorn. Slouching towards Thatcham is hardly a Californian […]

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October 20, 2014 Journal

I’m a LoveAllDads Awards finalist: 7 things to do on the big day

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I’ll admit it: blogging awards have never really been my thing. It’s not that I don’t value them […]

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October 6, 2014 Journal

Am I a writer?

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It’s a question to which the answer has never been obvious to me. So let me start with […]

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September 20, 2014 Journal

The benefits of a blogging holiday

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Our holiday last week was a break from two of my three jobs: the ‘working’ one that pays […]

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August 25, 2014 Journal

The brother who never was

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I usually refer to myself as the older of two brothers. Technially, though, I’m the eldest of three.

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June 12, 2014 Journal

We’ve come a long, long way together

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We returned to my old Oxford college yesterday for what was described as a ‘family fun day’. I’m still […]

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June 1, 2014 A dad's life, Journal

The long goodbye

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I’m between jobs. No, not like *that*. For the past three months I’ve been ‘in transition’ – that’s […]

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December 20, 2013 Journal

Table for one, sir?

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I’m on day one of a three-day business trip to Dusseldorf, where the beer is plentiful and what […]

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October 23, 2013 Journal

A blogger’s (personal) guide to blogging

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If you read enough blogs for long enough, you’ll recognise that two of the most common topics people […]

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September 14, 2012 Journal

What’s another year?

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It’s my birthday today, a fact I was reminded of early this morning when Isaac and Toby came […]

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September 4, 2012 Journal

10 more stories you might have missed from London 2012

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In the rush of gold medals, world records, personal bests, triumphs and disasters which have made for compelling […]

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August 13, 2012 Journal

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