May 2010

The Wandle Trail

May 22, 2010
The Wandle Trail

I’ve been struggling with my new running locale where the local feral kids provide their own inimitable style of moral support. Most of my runs have been road based trips around the block with the occasional foray into Mitcham Common but as my half marathon schedule calls for longer and longer runs I hanker after [...]

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Swallowed a Fly

May 9, 2010
Swallowed a Fly

I didn’t entirely swallow it, mores the pity. It lodged in my throat and wriggled or fluttered as semi-masticated flies have a tendency to do. This was 4k into the “5k Your Way” event for council and PCT employees. It had gone fairly well up til that point, I had pootled along in a resolutely [...]

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