<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Language on PeteMahon.net</title><link>https://petemahon.net/tags/language/</link><description>Recent content in Language on PeteMahon.net</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><copyright>&lt;a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;CC BY-NC 4.0&lt;/a&gt;</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2017 09:00:00 +0400</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://petemahon.net/tags/language/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Do people really understand me?</title><link>https://petemahon.net/posts/2017/10/do-people-really-understand-me/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2017 09:00:00 +0400</pubDate><guid>https://petemahon.net/posts/2017/10/do-people-really-understand-me/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;I work with a multicultural team. It&amp;rsquo;s a wonderfully diverse group of people and we all learn a lot from each other&amp;rsquo;s experiences and backgrounds.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Recently we were discussing food and we were estimating how much sugar goes into chocolate covered biscuit bars (our office is fascinating at times!).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;That digestive bar? I reckon it&amp;rsquo;s one third sugar,&amp;rdquo; I remarked, while my conversation partner shook his head in disbelief.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A quick wrapper check, suspicions were confirmed. &amp;ldquo;You are what you eat,&amp;rdquo; I said, and was met with a raised eyebrow and an &amp;ldquo;OK&amp;hellip;&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>