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@highselfesteem

Journalist, University Lecturer, Cryptocurrency Advocate,Poet.

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highselfesteem
@highselfesteem Nov 5, 2018, 9:04 AM UTC

MY WORLD CUP QUEST: URUGUAY, BUT WHAT AM I?

32/32 WORLD CUP TEAMS COMPLETED MY ULTIMATE GOAL Day 22 of the World Cup arrived. I'd watched a game of the World Cup with someone from 31 different countries and only one remained. Uruguay had been…

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@highselfesteem Oct 6, 2018, 6:39 AM UTC

I MY WORLD CUP QUEST: ENGLAND DOESN'T EXIST

31/32 WORLD CUP TEAMS COMPLETED THIS IS ENGLAND England is quite the extraordinary place. It takes up a very small amount of land mass on earth and shares an island with other nations. It birthed one…

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@highselfesteem Sep 28, 2018, 5:15 AM UTC

MY WORLD CUP QUEST: ZERO SUM SPAIN

30/32 WORLD CUP TEAMS COMPLETED SOME GAME And then there were 3. After a few days of enjoying the World Cup in the company of old friends and new I was back on the hunt for my 30th country on day 18…

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@highselfesteem Sep 26, 2018, 3:20 PM UTC

MY WORLD CUP QUEST: BUBBLES COLLIDING, BOUNCING, BOPPING AND POPPING

29/32 WORLD CUP TEAMS COMPLETED ATOMIC BUBBLES Human society is complex. It has probably never been more complex than it is now. We are approaching a population of 8 billion people with technologies…

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@highselfesteem Sep 7, 2018, 10:19 AM UTC

MY WORLD CUP QUEST: EVEN ANIMALS DON'T ACT LIKE THIS

28/32 WORLD CUP TEAMS COMPLETED A HUMAN INTEREST STORY An interesting aspect about the World Cup is that people really care. How good is your friendship with someone if you don't miss them when they…

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@highselfesteem Sep 5, 2018, 3:17 PM UTC

MY WORLD CUP QUEST: THAILAND AND MEXICO; SAME, SAME, NOT DIFFERENT

27/32 WORLD CUP TEAMS COMPLETED A THAI-MEX MIX A Mexican friend of mine once told me that Thailand reminded him of his own country. The hot weather. The hot food. The hot women. The hot everything. I…

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@highselfesteem Aug 31, 2018, 6:13 AM UTC

MY WORLD CUP QUEST: CROAT AT LARGE, ICELAND AT NOTHING

25/32 WORLD CUP TEAMS COMPLETED ENTERING THE FINAL QUARTER LONG BEFORE THE QUARTER FINAL I started this challenge without knowing where it would take me. I had no idea if I could complete it or if it…

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@highselfesteem Aug 15, 2018, 4:38 PM UTC

MY WORLD CUP QUEST: RUSSIA AGAINST TIME

24/32 WORLD CUP TEAMS COMPLETED TICK TOCK Pilot invited me to watch Russia play Uruguay on day 11 of the World Cup. He was watching the game with a colleague in a Japanese izakaya (Izakays are the be…

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@highselfesteem Aug 3, 2018, 6:13 AM UTC

MY WORLD CUP QUEST: OUT OF MY LEAGUE

23/32 WORLD CUP TEAMS COMPLETED WATER WAY TO GO On day 10 of the World Cup I took a cross city taxi to Ramkhamhaeng. This area is famous for its canal, its traffic and its stadium. It is home to Thai…

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@highselfesteem Aug 2, 2018, 9:37 AM UTC

MY WORLD CUP QUEST: ONE NIGHT IN BANGKOK (PART 3 OF 3)

22/32 WORLD CUP TEAMS COMPLETED THE THIRD SECRET OF FATIMA AND OTHER LETDOWNS The final part of a trilogy is usually the worst. The last half an hour of Lord of The Rings should have been left on the…

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