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Month: June 2022

Life, Running

Party Time

June 26, 2022 theleadlesspencil

You know you’ve had a successful party when, despite two good downpours and the need to hold down the collapsible (and occasionally collapsing) gazebo when the gusts whipped up for a short time, everyone remains in good humour, and eats and drinks well. Such was the case yesterday, when some of Anne’s siblings and mine,… Continue reading Party Time

Tagged alcohol, family, garden party, Marathons, menopause2 Comments
Running

Rhyl Half Marathon

June 19, 2022 theleadlesspencil

Well, I didn’t realise quite how popular Harry Styles is. Standing on the platform at Rhyl, yesterday, I heard one young man (late twenties – and, I reckoned, straight) chatting on the phone, moaning about his horrendous train journey thus far, and looking forward to the concert tomorrow night. Then, within three minutes, a group… Continue reading Rhyl Half Marathon

Tagged Center Parcs, Rhyl Half Marathon, Running9 Comments
Running

Long Run Blues

June 3, 2022 theleadlesspencil

Well! Never mind hitting a plateau, I think I’m rolling backwards like a large, weighty moss-repellent stone. I’ve just walked in from a long run, hoping to hit the elusive 13, ready to be content with a steady 12, and I’ve managed a pathetic 9 and a bit miles. My legs muscles are aching like… Continue reading Long Run Blues

Tagged Jubilee, long run, Pillar box war, Running6 Comments

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