But I'm slowly maturing as an athlete, realising slower sessions are just as valuable as the faster stuff.
The new report slightly reduces the minimum climate sensitivity but at the report's launch event, co-chair Thomas Stocker said that change, if realised would slow the impacts of climate change by just a few years.
"We really thought we could change the way they thought, at least until the market corrected itself and we realised how slow these people are to adopt technology and the reasons for it," Simon says.
However, the full potential of telehealth has not been realised with slow and fragmented uptake.
There was competing in Superstars, although it was a little embarrassing to realise how slow I run the 100m!
I had not realised until now – slow and non-sportif of me, I agree – that opera was a game in which you had to take sides.
I realised I was slowing down, and just tried to train even harder to compensate for it.
People realised that a slower, gentler, more sociable way of life was much better than the rat-race of unbridled capitalism.
Even though I had to keep telling him, "Malembe, malembe" – "Slow down, slow down" – I realised I was understanding quite a bit of what he was telling me and that my drilling with Memrise had given me a far better grounding than I had thought possible.
The second portion of the show is admittedly a mite weightier: an extended and mildly bewildering tale of a boxer staging a Rocky-style comeback, done with some dextrously realised slow-mo and a few cute wigs.
He said he realised he had to slow down and be more "prudent" with his health and that he had learned how to handle the super-star status he has gained since coming to office last year by thinking of his errors and his own imminent mortality.
