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The Geography of Bliss

By Dave | Published: May 31, 2010
The Geo­graphy of Bliss is a book which explores hap­pi­ness in rela­tion to cul­tural and geo­graph­ical situ­ations. It looks at why people from dif­fer­ent coun­tries are happy, and how they are dif­fer­ently happy. I haven’t read this book, but I saw a quo­ta­tion today which made me stop what I was doing to think: You can [...]
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Winter is coming…

By Dave | Published: November 11, 2009
I headed up into the moun­tains today for a run, after frus­trat­ingly not being able to find any­one to go climb­ing with in the first spell of good weather we’ve had for nearly a fort­night. I knew where I was going, I’d been before with Simon. Blast down the motor­way towards Léon, come off at [...]
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Mañana…

By Dave | Published: October 30, 2009
I’m not sure any­thing sums up my first month in Spain bet­ter than mak­ing this post a day late. It’s been hec­tic and laid back at the same time, I’ve met a moun­tain of new people, been to a lot of new places, and gen­er­ally had a very good time. I’ve been climb­ing, study­ing, eating, drinking, [...]
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