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Month: August 2021

Life, Running

Remember the Yoga?

August 27, 2021 theleadlesspencil

We are well into the second half of 2021 and far enough away from January past, as to quite forget our (or should I hold my hands up and say ‘my’) intentions set at the beginning of the year! This is one of the several resolutions I made at the time: ·  New 30 Day… Continue reading Remember the Yoga?

Tagged Running, yoga, Yoga with Adriene3 Comments
Running

New Shoes

August 21, 2021 theleadlesspencil

I don’t recommend getting new running shoes every time you need pepping up, as it would become rather expensive, but once in a while it is nice to treat yourself. The only time shoes are allowed on the bed is when they're fresh out of the box! I normally do that self-love about once a… Continue reading New Shoes

Tagged Brooks, Chi Running, Gait, Running, the runners hub, trainers6 Comments
Life, Running

A Cat-astrophe

August 14, 2021 theleadlesspencil

We have been minding a cat for the last few weeks and whenever I try and get the laptop out he insists on sprawling himself on me. I thought cats would be more aloof and keep themselves to themselves most of the time, but this moggy seems excessively social and has a thing about plonking… Continue reading A Cat-astrophe

Tagged Autism, cats, Port Sunlight River Park, Running5 Comments
Running

Seven Weeks to Race Day!!

August 7, 2021 theleadlesspencil

It seems like an age since I’ve talked about running and it has been an age, or at least a good three months since I’ve run in any systematic way. But the beginning of this week was officially the ‘seven weeks to go’ mark of my half marathon race in Scotland. That run that I’d… Continue reading Seven Weeks to Race Day!!

Tagged Running, Scottish Half Marathon, training2 Comments
Books

War Lord – Bernard Cornwell

August 3, 2021 theleadlesspencil

We were given this book by a friend because of where we live. The Wirral is a little nub of land that sticks out of the country on the west and lies between two rivers, the Dee and the Mersey, which merge into the Irish Sea. It’s a tiny strip in the scheme of things,… Continue reading War Lord – Bernard Cornwell

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