Since I’m still in limbo on whether my heart is actually up to (a) running a marathon, or (b) doing anything at all, I decided to assume that it was going to be fine, but not push my look. SO, I did what any sensible man in my position would do. I bought these…. I… [Continue Reading]
Marathon Training – Day 63 – My Dodgy Heart (Part 3)
No gym today and the whole ECG/Echo thing is still playing on my mind. I called the doctor this morning, but they are actually still closed and don’t open until tomorrow after the Christmas holidays. I know I’m sort of obsessing about it at this stage, but it’s just nagging at me now. I just… [Continue Reading]
Marathon Training – Day 58 – My Dodgy Heart (Part 1)
Today was an absolutely manic day (as you might expect in the run up to Christmas) (Day 58 was 23 December FYI) and I went straight from the radio show, to the house, to lunch with my friends Adam and Mary, to up town last minute Christmas shopping to home to Orla to veg night… [Continue Reading]
When is a wrap not a wrap?
I specifically asked the opinion of two separate people whether I was right to moan about this. They both said no, but I’m goin to anyway. I’ve noticed a common problem in some of the deli counters I frequent that they put so much food into a wrap that it is not physically possible to… [Continue Reading]
Marathon Training – Day 26
While I know that technically self praise is no praise, I’m going to go right on ahead and praise myself anyway. Today, I am sore (from squash and swimming yesterday) , bunged up (from my cold) and wornout (from a long week of work when Tracy was out sick), and the last thing I wanted… [Continue Reading]


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