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QWAN - Quality Without A Name
The many and varied thoughts of Martyn Foster
Welcome to QWAN - Quality Without A Name. This is the blog of writer Martyn Foster who embodies the spirit of QWAN through producing high quality pieces of writing without being a household name.
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Martyn Foster
May 17, 20243 min read
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What I find beautiful and joyous about the world and humanity
From the big to the small, the otherworldly to the mundane, the well-known to the unknown.
Martyn Foster
Feb 16, 20245 min read
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A sense of wonder gone asunder
Reclaiming joy from a once fun and outgoing child.
Martyn Foster
Feb 9, 20244 min read
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Get busy living or get busy dying
A year of specificity, challenges and getting personal.
Martyn Foster
Feb 2, 20244 min read
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Why I’m afraid to ask for money
Because Socrates never asked for a cent…
Martyn Foster
Nov 10, 20234 min read
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Why is Halloween becoming bigger than Christmas?
Is it a pleasure in the darkness or a lack of light?
Martyn Foster
Oct 13, 20233 min read
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Ambition and excellence
Why you need both arrogance and humility.
Martyn Foster
Sep 15, 20234 min read
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Nietzsche is dead
He may have been dead for over a century, but his influence remains widespread.
Martyn Foster
Aug 25, 20233 min read
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That winning spirit
The ability of sport to bring people together.
Martyn Foster
Aug 18, 20233 min read
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It’s just me against the world, baby!
Feelings of loneliness, isolation and being misunderstood.
Martyn Foster
Aug 4, 20233 min read
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Life makes no sense
Absurd or a sign of giving up?
Martyn Foster
Jun 23, 20234 min read
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Ethical sponsorship in sport – Part II
A follow up discussion to an increasingly hot topic.
Martyn Foster
Jun 16, 20236 min read
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Creators of our own demise
Why man has a habit of getting in his own way.
Martyn Foster
Jun 9, 20234 min read
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The cost of liberty
Second amendment, mass shootings, guns and freedom.
Martyn Foster
Jun 2, 20236 min read
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National Treasures
Celebrating colourful characters that represent a country.
Martyn Foster
Dec 16, 20224 min read
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Therapeutic Gaming
Come with me if you want to live…or escape or suppress an existential crisis.
Martyn Foster
Dec 9, 20223 min read
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Question time is in session
Back by popular demand, where you can get to know me, and more importantly yourself, a bit better.
Martyn Foster
Nov 25, 20225 min read
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Spirit of the law vs letter of the law
Applied with VARying results.
Martyn Foster
Nov 18, 20224 min read
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It’s question time!
And you can play along at home too!
Martyn Foster
Nov 11, 20224 min read
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Remember, remember the 5th of November…
You can kill people, but not ideas.
Martyn Foster
Nov 4, 20223 min read
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