Marathon Training – Day 34

Today, It was really important just to get back into the gym and do some bloody exercise. I haven’t done any since Thursday (it’s now Sunday) and the exercise on Thursday was rubbish, so really it has been Wednesday since I’ve done any meaningful training/exercise. So, at 6 O’Clock on a Sunday evening I toddled [...]

Irish Recycling

This has been giving me a good giggle and simultaneously wrecking my head for the last few months. It’s the glass recycling bin for our apartments. You’ll probably notice the “glass only” sign just above the plastic bag, which you’ll probably also notice, is not glass. Nor are the cups and things in the plastic [...]

Marathon Training – Day 20

The long and winding road (do do) to your….start line. Sorry, I’m not sure what i was trying for there. My unofficial physio came over to the apartments. I say unofficial, because I haven’t told her that I’m planning on running the marathon and that she has to treat me for free every time I [...]

Marathon Training – Day 17

It works!! This blog works. Tonight, I didn’t want to go to the gym. I put it off all day. I went to bed for 3 and a half hours in the middle of the afternoon, I avoided anything remotely connected to fitness, health and well being. Then I thought about leaving a day blank [...]