Archive for 'Life'
How Life Imitates Chess by Garry Kasparov
An excellent book giving me many insights into my own methods and approaches in life. I particularly loved his wit and use of examples in his chess career, chess playing psychology, the business world and of course everyday life. It is also well structured talking about preparation, MTQ (move, time and quality), innovation, attack, and [...]
Posted: May 15th, 2008 under Book Reviews, Life.
Tags: Chess, Kasparov
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Sandy’s Fishmongers, Twickenham
Possibly the best place in the world if you love food. They do the best bacon, fish, seafood, and other epicurian delights. I’ve bought many things there including marinated anchovies, brill, plaice fillets, salmon caviar, crab, fresh prawns etc. Everything there is fresh so get yourself down there!
Posted: May 13th, 2008 under Life.
Tags: Sandy's, Twickenham
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Still Me by Christopher Reeve
Perhaps I’ve been living on the mooon, but after reading Still Me – I was very disappointed to hear that he passed away in 2004 especially as he’s made a significant contribution to further the research on Spinal Cord injuries and diseases. Still me is an excellent book that charts his childhood and film career. [...]
Posted: May 7th, 2008 under Book Reviews, Life.
Tags: Christopher Reeve, Still Me
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