Two years in a row I’ve wanted to do an end of the year round up of the books I’ve enjoyed reading most and twice started writing that out only to abandon it when we’re too far into the new year and new books for that to feel relevant. This […]
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A new month and a new challenge. May 2019 is the second offering of ‘Miles for Mind’ a virtual running event set and supported by the team at Runr (a running lifestyle brand) to raise awareness of mental health issues and raise money for Mind the mental health charity. The idea is […]
Great Welsh Marathon 2019 Marathon attempt number two! Exactly one year after the first. I learned a lot from the whole process of preparing for and running Brighton Marathon 2018 – the most important being that I can actually run that far so this time around the worry about ‘will […]
 “This experience is about you – your desires, your interests, your relationship with this image.” Jeff Koons, The Raft of the Medusa  This is an absolutely fascinating exhibition. I’d not heard of the artist before visiting today and without having a membership card so free entry I might […]
What a great challenge this was! A brilliant way to round off a year full of running. The idea of the challenge is to set a target distance (50km, 100km, etc) and log those miles and kilometers in your own time between 1st and 25th of December. I set a […]
Had me a blast! Unfortunately this time referring to ‘blast’ as in the destructive sense. Throughout April and May I was feeling inspired, energised and actually getting on with running a consistent schedule achieving slightly ahead of plan. The excitement of this and an upcoming event, the Maverick Race Gloucestershire […]