Monthly Archives: November 2011
Pitiful whining
My husband arranged a special treat for me this evening: taking Mr Kitty to the vet. Deep joy. Getting the cat into the cat carrier is easy (she says, having delegated this task to Mr Evil Torturer). The incessant pitiful whining … Continue reading
Wonderfully, gloriously bonkers!
There are days when I am very glad to be “wonderfully, gloriously bonkers!” and today is just such a day. Heaton parkrun provided the back drop. There is a lake and a hill and a golf course and a hall … Continue reading
Four go mad in Cardiff
This weekend, I bagged my first Welsh parkrun, met up with a parkrunner I got to know in Reykjavik and cycled around Cardiff on an oybike. In the company of three ‘athoners: fortnight flo, plustenner and our wonderful hostess, there’s … Continue reading
An effortless fartlek
Okay. 57 mins of running, of which 7 mins (well, 6 mins 30 sec) was effort. Is it just me, or does that ratio seem a little low? I got a little bored and started to put in mini efforts … Continue reading
Gunnersbury parkrun with @fairweatherrun
Last week marked the start of the 100th parkrun, not in Reykjavik, but in London’s Gunnersbury Park. After all the travelling last weekend, the draw of a local parkrun and the chance of an ‘athoner for company proved irresistible, and … Continue reading
Nooooooooo!
I went to club today for a hill session. But you’ll have to take my word for it, because I forgot my garmin. Pah!