Climbing and Running
7 marathons. 7 continents. 7 years.
Soweto 2010
March 21, 2010 by Mitch Lewis · 2 Comments
“Are you happy sir?” … I heard in what seemed to be a far off voice. I said, “What do you mean?”. I’m walking through the slums of Soweto with my tour guide Life and this seems like a random question. He says, “Are you happy with South Africa so far?”. In a nano-second with [...]
‘You’ve got to find what you love’
March 9, 2010 by Mitch Lewis · 1 Comment
Thank you for all the birthday wishes from such great friends. It was a memorable birthday weekend for me and consider myself a lucky guy. One of the mails I got was from my former colleague David. Him and I had a great catch up on the last night of MWC in Barcelona where we [...]
On Being a Father
December 20, 2009 by Mitch Lewis · 1 Comment
As these things go, several incidents came together in the past week that gave me some moments to reflect on being a father and what that means as we head into the holidays. All of this came together for me today while on a splendid (is there any other kind?) 7mile run in the cool [...]
Thanks-Giving
November 27, 2009 by Mitch Lewis · Leave a Comment
After another Thanksgiving, I thought it would be relevant to write about Giving Thanks and what I am thankful for this year. How can another year have gone by????
1. I am thankful for my health. To be able to run 5 miles today and see the green hills of Petaluma is a really good thing. [...]
Standing Tall
November 8, 2009 by Mitch Lewis · Leave a Comment
I had the fun opportunity to do some massive bi-yearly clothes shopping yesterday. Like most men, I buy rather than shop and in one large swoop, purchased a large amounts of pants, shirts, belts, jackets, sweaters, socks and shoes all in one day. What fun! There are some really great styles out there now and [...]
Tales from the Road
November 6, 2009 by Mitch Lewis · Leave a Comment
Some small stories while waiting for my flights in Hong Kong airport:
The meaning of “one by one”? When you are having dinner with Chinese customers and partners, and you are the most senior executive in the room, and the host, you are expected to go around with the most senior executive customer host – and [...]
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