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Check it out

April 19, 2010 – 12:39 pm

Russ’ Paris Roubaix snaps and more on his personal blog. Nice work if you can get it!
Speakin of work, the dust hasn’t settled on my side yet. But I sense I’m catching on, slowly! Hopefully more updates on this blog soon. On the training front, am doing my hardest week before I begin tapering for [...]

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Easter cycling trip

April 11, 2010 – 8:58 pm

First week of work was crazy, had no time to update this blog in between meetings, briefings, events and lunches… and training for the Ultra. Sorry!
But let me leave you with some memories from our cycling trip in Phuket over Easter. Five days, four nights, 255km of biking, 30min of swimming, 45min of running and [...]

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It’s a dog’s life

February 16, 2010 – 11:14 am

Long weekends aren’t really in my vocabulary. A scheduled off day on Saturday turned into a 10am-7pm workday at very late notice, no thanks to some breaking doping scandal.
Sunday and Monday was thankfully unscathed by anything laborious. Just an 8k easy jog (to follow up on Saturday’s 80k moderate-paced ride) and visiting (which ironically is [...]

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How to raise productivity

February 3, 2010 – 8:21 am

Overwork skilled labour and underpay them.
I mean, it’s a valid suggestion right? And seems to work in certain industries close to my heart…
Of course in the end you may not be left with many workers… just the Yes men.
But the people up there don’t care. Cos to them, we’re as disposable as $1 Watson’s undies.
What [...]

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Mid-week and mild

January 13, 2010 – 8:53 am

The great thing about my job is its flexibility, despite its long hours. Because I have to work on either Saturday or Sunday, I have a weekday off of my choice. I usually take Wednesday and Sunday off, because I find it helps me break up the week. Two days off in a row and [...]

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