If you follow the tennis you may have heard about Heather Watson crashing out of the first round of the Aussie Open due to, as she phrased it, ‘girl things’. Now perhaps she should have taken the Pill or injected the right hormones and chemicals to make sure her periods didn't get in the way… Continue reading London Marathon Training: Week 3
Author: theleadlesspencil
I started blogging to practise using that writing 'muscle'. And it's made me realise that I keep banging on about the same subjects: mainly 'running', sometimes about what I'm reading, and, even more occasionally, where I'm going.
London Marathon Training: Week 2
I had a half marathon race scheduled for yesterday which got cancelled due to the icy conditions. Unfortunately it was stopped at the eleventh hour - when we'd all arrived and squished into the club hall trying to keep warm and waiting to line up. That meant that I had to go back home but… Continue reading London Marathon Training: Week 2
London Marathon Training: Week 1
Last night I had a glass of wine in the evening and it took a very long time to finish which is seriously unusual for me. Also, I turned down an invitation to have lots of free glasses of gin as I was a bit tired!! What am I turning into already? Over the past month,… Continue reading London Marathon Training: Week 1
Where’s Watton
I did say that I wasn’t going to do a travel blog, so a back-in-Liverpool episode about my little sojourn to Norfolk doesn’t really count does it? It has to be done now while I still have some memory of it. They don’t last very long in my head and I wish I could blame… Continue reading Where’s Watton
Blog the first
So this is it, my very first blog, being written in a b&b in Watton. And judging by the length of time between setting up the name and actually putting in an offering, blog número deux may be a while in the coming. The leadless pencil is apt then. It was my favourite name; after… Continue reading Blog the first
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