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Why influencers matter

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I should have been disappointed after Vuelio’s Online Influence Awards on Friday night. Instead I left feeling inspired, […]

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November 26, 2019 A dad's life

Influencers and the Peter Parker principle

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Is the pen mightier than the sword? If so, then anyone who publishes content online must recognise that […]

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November 22, 2019 Viewpoints

Kara-oke

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I do like a karaoke evening. And, so it seems, do all three of our children. Heather, in […]

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November 20, 2019 A dad's life

How to be a better writer: The power of stories

How to be a better writer
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In a world of keywords and search engine optimisation, never forget the importance of telling good stories. This […]

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November 15, 2019 How to be a better writer

Am I having a midlife crisis?

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According to an article I read a while back, men typically enter a midlife crisis at the age […]

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November 12, 2019 A dad's life

On the box: The Apprentice

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The Apprentice is no longer the ratings juggernaut it once was. But it remains perfect comfort viewing for […]

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November 8, 2019 On the box

The girl who knows no fear

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Kara is defined by two main characteristics: her boundless energy and her utter fearlessness. Her energy sees her […]

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November 6, 2019 A dad's life

Consistently inconsistent

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The poet Alexander Pope coined the phrase, “To err is human; to forgive, divine”. Getting things wrong is […]

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November 4, 2019 A dad's life

Fat to Fit: October update

Fat to Fit
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The days may be getting shorter and colder but October was a big month for me. Not only […]

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November 1, 2019 A dad's life

One year on … and 50 pounds lighter

Tough Mudder 5K Urban Clapham Common 2019
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October 12th came and went without me even noticing. And yet the date marked the one-year anniversary of […]

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October 25, 2019 A dad's life

Friendships in your 40s – and how I’m making new ones

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If my 30s was the decade in which I lost touch with many of my friends, then my […]

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October 18, 2019 A dad's life

The real reason why I hate the Brexit saga

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There are many reasons why I despise the whole Brexit saga. But the biggest one is less about […]

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October 16, 2019 Viewpoints

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