Monthly Archives: November 2012

Abradysis – this one’s for you!

Posted on November 30, 2012 by abradypus

I appear to have a severe case of writer’s block.  So in an attempt to clear it, I am going to write a long and rambling post full of words and music and signifying nothing.* Alice Holt parkrun… …was fabulous.  The … Continue reading →

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Hilly Fields parkrun

Posted on November 10, 2012 by abradypus

One way and another, it’s been an undulating sort of week. On Monday, I was lucky enough to be in the right place at the right time, and found myself subbing for Nicola Forwood* on the parkrun show; on Thursday, … Continue reading →

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Talking to the radio.

Posted on November 5, 2012 by abradypus

There are some songs that I could listen to on repeat for the whole day.  And then there are songs that irritate me so much that I find myself ranting at the radio every time they come on.  There are … Continue reading →

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Rutland Water Marathon

Posted on November 4, 2012 by abradypus

I did check the weather forecast.  It said cloudy with sunny spells.  It lied.  It was cloudy with rain.  Persistent rain from mile 6 to the end.  At which point I tried to use the zapper to open my car … Continue reading →

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Sorted!

Posted on November 1, 2012 by abradypus

I am not one of life’s tidy people.  I glance at my post, open anything I can’t identify, and then put it in a pile.  The pile gradually builds up, becoming ever more unstable, until it eventually collapses under its own weight.  Do … Continue reading →

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