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My fitness update: March 2020

2020 fitness plan
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This was the month my fitness plan flew out of the window. I’ve been working at home for […]

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April 1, 2020 A dad's life

Life under lockdown: A different life

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We’ve just experienced our first weekend in the UK under lockdown conditions, and we’re already getting used to […]

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March 30, 2020 A dad's life

Life under lockdown: The shapeless monotony

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With the UK now in what I’m calling a ‘soft lockdown’, boredom is as much the enemy as […]

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March 27, 2020 A dad's life

Life under lockdown: And so it begins

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As I write this post, the UK has just announced severe restrictions on people’s movements across the entire […]

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March 24, 2020 A dad's life

Life under lockdown: Our ‘new normal’

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These are strange, worrying and unprecedented times. Who could have predicted even three months ago that terms such […]

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March 20, 2020 A dad's life

Talking to our kids about coronavirus

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How do you talk to your children about something as scary as coronavirus? I think it’s important that […]

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March 17, 2020 A dad's life, Viewpoints

On the box: Star Trek: Picard

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We’re now approaching the home stretch of the first season of Picard, the seventh series in the Star […]

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March 9, 2020 On the box

Sunday mornings: Hamilton, stuffing and motherforking shirtballs

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More so than any other time of the week, weird and wonderful things happen on Sunday mornings in […]

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March 5, 2020 A dad's life

My fitness update: February 2020

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I’m continuing to make steady progress on my 2020 fitness plan, even if it has literally felt like […]

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March 2, 2020 A dad's life

A bigger fish in a smaller pond

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Is it better to be a big fish in a small pond or a smaller fish in a […]

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February 27, 2020 A dad's life

On the box: The Masked Singer

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The UK version of The Masked Singer ended on Saturday night. It really shouldn’t work as an entertainment […]

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February 18, 2020 On the box

Starting our family book club

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We are a family of book-lovers. So it was only a matter of time before we set up […]

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February 11, 2020 A dad's life

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