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Five And A Half Kilometres

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After waking with a start at my other half’s alarm clock this morning, I scraped myself out of bed, pulled some shorts on, and wandered downstairs in search ...

Daydreams

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It’s Sunday evening. The end of four days respite from work, and a return to relative normality in the morning. I will admit to having looked in quite some d...

Nothing Days

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I don’t really have anything to share today. I didn’t do, accomplish, watch, listen, or complete anything. I think sometimes we need nothing days - days when...

Many Sides To Every Story

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For the last several years I’ve become increasingly frustrated with both journalism, and people in general. I think perhaps the root of it comes from publish...

So Called Day Off

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After confirming the last few days of the week off work, I hit the ground running this morning at home - pushing two loads of washing through the machine (it...

Unexpected Staycation

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I woke up with a blocked nose and a headache this morning, looked out of the window at a world filled with rain, and decided that running can wait. Running i...

Lunchtime Lunacy

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After not getting up in time to go for a run this morning (actually there is more to the story - the kitchen was wrecked, so I spent the first hour of the da...

Midnight Messaging

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I’m tired - properly tired - and it’s all my own fault.

Morning Run

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The alarm clock went off at 6:45am, and a vague memory re-appeared in my head - something about waking up Miss 16, who had promised to go running with Miss 1...

The Anxiety Monster

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It’s Sunday afternoon. I wonder at what point during the afternoon and evening it becomes the end of one week, and the beginning of another? Sensible people ...