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Ration Challenge Day-4: Humpday, Meeting targets and Refugee Connection

Ration Challenge Day-4: Humpday, Meeting targets and Refugee Connection

First of all, the funding info: #RationChallengeUK, @ConcernUK. Here is the link to the donations: Subhadeep’s Ration Challenge UK 2021 Well, well, well…I never expected this. I never expected that I’d hit nearly £250 mark, starting the challenge with only £36 self-contributions. I never expected either that I’d feel this tired. I feel like I’ve been hit by a bus. So today it was about…

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Day 1 dinner, far from filling I can assure you! Those that know me, knkw I am a huge meat eater.... #rationchallengeuk #hungryman #sponsormeplease https://www.instagram.com/p/BynuFnCBP0I/?igshid=1wvux2pw0bvua

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Sustainability and Social Responsibility: Complimentary or Counterproductive Forces?

I‘ve recently made a few lifestyle changes, possibly driven by the midlife crisis, which made me reflect on these two aspects close to my heart. On one side lies sustainability — about our community, the environment, the planet, and our role in safeguarding them for our children and generations to come. On the other side lies the social responsibility, which is understanding our position in the…

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Ration Challenge Day-8: The Last Post on Being Back to 'Normal'

Ration Challenge Day-8: The Last Post on Being Back to ‘Normal’

First of all, the Ration Challenge week is over, and so is the challenge. However, the sufferings of the refugees in Syria is not, and therefore, the fundraising effort continues. Here’s the funding info: #RationChallengeUK, @ConcernUK. Here is the link to the donations: Subhadeep’s Ration Challenge UK 2021 This is my last post regarding the Ration challenge for this year. I ought to have…

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Ration Challenge Day-7: The Finale

Ration Challenge Day-7: The Finale

First of all, the funding info: #RationChallengeUK, @ConcernUK. Here is the link to the donations: Subhadeep’s Ration Challenge UK 2021 Here we are, the end of Ration Challenge 2021. I found the experience emotional and humbling, and an eye-opener how privileged and wasteful our society is whilst in other parts of the world people starve. When I go back to our ‘normal’ way of life, on the…

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Ration challenge day -3: Celebration, Obsession and Experimentation

Ration challenge day -3: Celebration, Obsession and Experimentation

First of all, the funding info: #RationChallengeUK, @ConcernUK. Here is the link to the donations: Subhadeep’s Ration Challenge UK 2021 Day 3 has arrived and I started to feel positive about the coming days. It is also our wedding anniversary, so a special day and the hunger pangs were not so bad anymore. Today’s highlights of the day were celebration, obsession and start of experimentation. Oh,…

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Ration challenge day-2: Digging Deep, Licking Plates and the Community Spirit

Ration challenge day-2: Digging Deep, Licking Plates and the Community Spirit

First of all, the funding info: #RationChallengeUK, @ConcernUK. Here is the link to the donations: Subhadeep’s Ration Challenge UK 2021 After yesterday’s dismal start, where I overestimated my endurance to hunger, the second day was about staying vigilant and dig deep. I also was slightly nervous about working in half-empty (or half-full) stomach and functioning. The day went well and it brings…

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Ration Challenge Day-1: Baptism of Fire

Ration Challenge Day-1: Baptism of Fire

First of all, the funding info: #RationChallengeUK, @ConcernUK. Here is the link to the donations: Subhadeep’s Ration Challenge UK 2021 So, it’s finally happening. On yesterday’s post I mentioned about various dilemmas I’ve faced but in the end, I started the challenge in high spirits. I didn’t want to cook many types of food as I only have one spice to add to the recipes, and no salt as yet as…

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Ration Challenge Day-5: Melancholy Strikes

Ration Challenge Day-5: Melancholy Strikes

First of all, the funding info: #RationChallengeUK, @ConcernUK. Here is the link to the donations: Subhadeep’s Ration Challenge UK 2021 When I finished the day yesterday I felt a sense of achievement that I’m half way through and I was quite upbeat about the surge in sponsorship I received on Day 4. Then came the big drain, and it felt as if all my energy has been sapped away. Day-5 was one of…