Brixton bottomless brunch
I’m definitely not yet 100%. Woke up too late / was too groggy and slow in the morning to make …
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Good Friday
My coffee interview went well enough this morning. I was slightly overdressed compared to how casual my potential manager dressed …
Death warmed over
This feels like a bit of a wasted day. Didn’t do anything much, just focussed on trying to get better …
Spring cleaning
I definitely caught a bug – groggy, sniffles, phlegmy cough. Took some lemsip during the day. Did some admin, including …
Musings on the long journey home
It’s weird… after just a few days in the Middle East with its general separation between men and women, and …
Doha streetscapes
Doha is even hotter and more soulless than Manama. It is colossally unwalkable – the distances and scale of the …
Dubai weekend (12-13 April)
A long day of Hyrox on Saturday. One of the group did open singles in the morning, which we went …
Back in Dubai
The positive about Manama airport is that it is very compact. There’s no need for sprint-jog across the airport to …
Manama streetscapes
It’s official – there’s nothing to do in Bahrain, or at least Manama. But at least I’ve added a new …
A long day of many parts (8-10 April)
Watched “The Karate Kid” (Jaden Smith / Jackie Chan version) with the kids last night. Some bits were kind of …