Indulgence
Post-marathon indulgence. Favourite pub, good friends, wine, cheese. Almost enough to make you forget the aches. Almost…
Category: Exposing 40
Medal
My last time was 6.01.28. This time was 6.01.22. Nothing if not consistent!
Lost Dog
Martina went missing on 24th November, pretty much the same time I started training for the marathon. There are countless posters of her all over the part of South East London where I’ve been training. There hasn’t been a single run that has left from my home where I haven’t seen at least two or… Continue reading Lost Dog
Expo
The number has been collected and in about 39 hours from now I should be trotting over the actual streets of Surrey Quays!
Mirror Mirror in the Forest
Cass Sculpture Park
Mile 25
EEEEK…next time I see this patch of tarmac it won’t be from above and I’ll be really bloody tired and ready to weep. Well, I hope so, because if I’m not knackered and aching at this spot by mid-afternoon on Sunday, something’s gone very wrong!
Night Running
Swangoes
My seven-year-old niece is as quizzical and questioning as all those in possession of a growing mind should be, and blunt in her put-downs if she thinks you’re talking nonsense. “Do you want to see a photo of my flamingo wallpaper?” A glance. A sideways look. “They are not flamingoes, they are not pink, they… Continue reading Swangoes
Bluebells
Dulwich Park. Last Sunday run before marathon day!
Skull
Vienna Airport.