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In GBA 212 we get better acquainted with Ian. He talks about finding growing up and looking back, accidentally getting into computing, playing chess against adults as a boy, and we chart his experience of living for over a decade as someone with a long term illness, how ME was for him and his journey of recovery.\n\nIan plugs:\n\nBelieving ME sufferers when they express their experiences.\nME Story: http://sparklondon.libsyn.com/me-story-ian-barratt\n\nI plug:\n\nSpark Bristol: http://www.sparkbristol.org.uk/\nSpark Preston: http://www.sparkpreston.org.uk/\nSpark London: http://sparklondon.com/\nRadio 4 Pilot: https://www.facebook.com/events/1432959260340325/\nStand Up Tragedy: http://www.standuptragedy.co.uk/\nWhat About the Men: http://mansplainingmasculinity.co.uk/\nGBA and SUT in Edinburgh: https://www.facebook.com/events/1378858509079820/\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1446178112341943/\n\nWe mention:\n\nLouise: https://soundcloud.com/gettingbetteracquainted/sets/the-louise-episodes-1\nFour Days in a Room: https://soundcloud.com/fourdaysinaroom\nIn the Dark: http://www.inthedarkradio.org/\nThatcher: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher\nDouglas Rushkoff: http://www.rushkoff.com/\nProgram or be programmed: http://www.rushkoff.com/program-or-be-programmed/\nSutton Coldfield: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutton_Coldfield\nBirmingham: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birmingham\nGarry Kasparov: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garry_Kasparov\nNigel Short: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Short\nGlandular Fever: http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Glandular-fever/Pages/Symptoms.aspx\nChronic Fatigue Syndrome: http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Chronic-fatigue-syndrome/Pages/Introduction.aspx\nCBT: http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/cognitive-behavioural-therapy/pages/introduction.aspx\nSt Bartholomew\u2019s Hospital: http://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/our-hospitals/st-bartholomew%E2%80%99s-hospital/\nKafka: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kafka\n\n\nFollow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!