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It was true, since arriving in Poland I had put on a few pounds, well in Poland<br />

they measured it in kilos and I had put on a few of them as well. It was a lie I<br />

told myself but I thought I was busy. I knew busy and my life was pretty empty<br />

at the time. I always worked better to a tight schedule than an open ended<br />

deadline. I thought that I should go on a diet and start running again, maybe<br />

even take up yoga or some shit like that.<br />

I was ushered out of the TV room and into a room with a long table. We were<br />

joined by Elly’s other cousin a thin tall kid of about sixteen or seventeen. He<br />

made his way over and shook my hand, I immediately liked him more than his<br />

brother. I don’t care that people say you shouldn’t judge other people by how<br />

they look, it is a very good indicator of personality, you just need to know what<br />

to look for.<br />

Someone who is dirty or unkempt maybe having a bad day or they may lack self<br />

esteem, they may even be depressed. Someone with good posture, who looks<br />

you in the eye is generally confident and confident people achieve more. I could<br />

go on but I firmly believe that appearances really do let us know things about<br />

others. You would be foolish only to judge on appearance or to refuse to change<br />

your assessment once you have fresh evidence of a person’s character but when<br />

you know nothing else, your eyes can help you see.<br />

At the table I just sat and nodded as the conversation happened around me. Elly<br />

was happy, so I was happy. <strong>The</strong>re is tea, with tea leaves or granules or

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