“Never again!” I’ve said that loads of times. I’ve said it at Christmas when I’ve watched the same movie for the umpteenth time; I’ve said it every single time I’ve driven down south on holiday and been stuck in traffic jams, and I’ve said it way too many times when deciding that I should giveContinue reading “Never say, “Never again!””
Category Archives: Fitness
Run and become!
According to a Horizon programme that I watched entitled, “What makes us human”, our distinctiveness was unsurprisingly put down to the complex nature of our brains. Now, while I wouldn’t dream of disagreeing with the good doctor Alice Roberts, there are undoubtedly other things about us that define us as a species and one ofContinue reading “Run and become!”
The parkrunner’s potential
(with apologies to Rudyard Kipling) For a lot of my friends, this Saturday is something that they have been waiting over a year for. July 24th 2021 marks the re-start of parkrun. At one point in my life it was the highlight of my week and for many people it still is. Parkrun, for thoseContinue reading “The parkrunner’s potential”
Ten out of ten -a decathlon or bust
(June 2021) Turning 60, which I did towards the end of 2019, is one of the best things I have ever done. I feel like I have entered a different category in life, one where feel senior enough not to have to care so much about what people think. And now that I am lookingContinue reading “Ten out of ten -a decathlon or bust”