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Heart warming story
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 2:37 pm
by PeterTurland
Came across this on Susan Polgar's blog and thought it deserved a wider audience.
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/news/story?id=5965666
Re: Heart warming story
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 5:54 pm
by Krishna Shiatis
Wow! It certainly puts our lives into perspective. I will look out for her in the future and hope she does well.
Re: Heart warming story
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 10:43 pm
by Johnathan Rothwell
Thank you for sharing this.
New year note to self: Never moan about unimportant things ever again!
Sometimes I get so wrapped up in my own life I forget about others, I should read this every day.
Re: Heart warming story
Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2011 1:41 pm
by Christopher Kreuzer
Thanks for posting this. It was certainly eye-opening reading.
Phiona Mutesi - Game of her life
Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2011 6:48 pm
by JustinHorton
Unmissable
piece about one of the Ugandan women's team at the 2010 Olympiad.
Re: Phiona Mutesi - Game of her life
Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2011 6:59 pm
by John Moore
Justin - don't always agree with you. But what can I say - I haven't read it all yet but I just wanted to say that everyone on the Forum should read this!
Re: Heart warming story
Posted: Mon Jan 20, 2014 4:56 pm
by Christopher Kreuzer
Re: Heart warming story
Posted: Tue Jan 21, 2014 3:14 pm
by Peter D Williams
Afternoon All
I wonder if chess has saved some one here in the UK?
Time for a bit of the Jam to brighten up a Tuesday afternoon enjoy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AE1ct5yEuVY
Re: Heart warming story
Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2014 2:04 pm
by Roland Kensdale
On iplayer - 3 mins
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0 ... Episode_5/
New video about Phiona Mutesi in Uganda - from 10.47 to 13.16
Part of a program about Queen's baton relay.
Available until 9th March.​
Re: Heart warming story
Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2014 4:30 pm
by Roland Kensdale