48 days in – UK lockdown update
These weekly updates seem to come around more rapidly than they should. Today is the 48th day since the lockdown was imposed in the UK. Aside from the lack of work (and thus me being…
A Day In The Life
Day 34 in the UK lockdown house
I think it’s day 34 anyway. To be honest it’s all merged into one continuous stream of ‘meh’ interspersed with a daily dose of going out and doing some activity. At least to date the…
Day 20, Easter and anniversary eve
It’s almost 3 weeks since the UK went into lockdown. Whilst this has impacted the walks of life of many people, it’s affected me a lot less. Lockdown isn’t good business for pet sitters or…
Day 14 of lockdown
I’ve had a couple of attempts to write a post since day 8. But to be honest, not enough has happened to write about. It’s certainly something I’ve been thinking about. Back in April 2015…
Day 3 and the spring clean begins
There’s only so much avoidance that anyone can do. And when it comes to sorting out the office, it turns out I’m very good at avoiding it! It’s Day 3 of the lockdown in the…
Day 2: Lockdown has begun
Well, it’s been a pretty angst-ridden time lately. On Monday 23rd the UK imposed it’s first proper stab at a lockdown. Coronavirus – things are getting more serious Essentially the “rules of the game” were…
Back to work
Whilst I didn’t manage to get away from these shores for a holiday due to the collapse of Thomas Cook, I did manage to take a week off work. It was necessary as the summer…
XC season begins
I’ve not done anywhere near as much running recently as I would do usually. The impact of a busy summer work season has meant that running has taken something of a back seat. I did…
World Mental Health Day
I’ll admit that I know I’m a day late as #WMHD was actually yesterday. But in my defence, I thought we’d already had a #WMHD this year already. Mental Health at least now does seem…
Cyprus 2019 – part 1
It seems strange that it’s 12 months since my first overseas trip from the UK in 7 years and my first international race. But time flies and I’m back in Cyprus to do international races…