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How are you?
I've always thought that I was anti-social, miserable and less than friendly in a morning, but I couldn't believe that this was the case. My problem, I explained, is that I dislike the empty "How are you?" and "Good mornings"...
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04-07-2009 14:54
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Nathan J Pledger
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Not a New Year's Resolution
I don't do New Year's Resolutions, if you need to change some aspect of your life, a New Year is hardly an excuse for making the change. No, it is mere coincidence that I am coming to this conclusion. The conclusion is that I am not fitting enough...
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12-17-2008 7:20
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Nathan J Pledger
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Mental Illness - how can you tell?
Tonight, I watched a sobering, but thought provoking investigation into how one defines the line between sanity and mental illness. "How Mad Are You?" was a two-part programme as part of the Horizon series on BBC 2 and tonight saw the concluding...
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11-19-2008 0:01
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Nathan J Pledger
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When love succumbs to work
Finding the best partner in your life: work or love? Sigmund Freud - "Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness." This week I am going to change my perspective on work slightly. My question to you this week is how to maintain an effective...
Published
04-10-2007 23:17
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Nathan J Pledger
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Extra-curriculur activities
At school we were always encouraged to take part in extra-curriculur activities, so why not at work? I work hard. I'm up at 6am for a full days work, and then go home and work some more, often till 11pm. (I do value the benefits of sleep - a rule...
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03-28-2007 23:12
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Nathan J Pledger
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Balancing personal and professional development
I work hard for my for employer, but that is not to say I won't work hard for myself. Call me pretentious, but I believe I am an artist. Not one whose tool is a paintbrush and easel, but one whose scribe of choice is a keyboard and whose regional...
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03-06-2007 23:03
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Nathan J Pledger
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Senior .NET Developer
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