Monthly Archives: October 2017

100 miles in October

That’s me done my 100 miles running for October – down to the wire on the last day. I ran around the West End and helped some Irish? tourists at the bottom of Byres road… early morning and they were … Continue reading

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Moira’s 5k 2017

I was up early today, (well not so early as the clocks went back), to go and take part in the Moira Jones 5k in Queens Park. It’s a very local event and for such a very good cause that … Continue reading

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10 months of running 100 miles a month

As you probably know, I’ve challenged myself to run 100 miles a month this year, and made it an average goal for the months of July and September when I went way ahead of target in July (123 miles) and … Continue reading

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Just imagine…

When I was young, my Dad loved gadgets. 😬 He would always invest in the latest technology, usually cameras, and then computers – Apple Macs to be precise. I was very lucky to have a pocket camera when I was … Continue reading

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Wk41 into Wk42

Not much running last week… a couple of runs and I’d planned to run this weekend, but did strength on Saturday, and decided to rest on Sunday, long run on Monday it’ll be. Last week I ran twice, did 1 … Continue reading

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Hearty warm breakfast time again

It’s autumn, and I fancied getting some prep together for some hot breakfasts through the week. Berries, apple, oats, vanilla, walnuts, milk and egg. Yum. Oh and bananas on the bottom layer… It was about 40 minutes in the oven. … Continue reading

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Rain or shine…

I was looking at what day I want to run this weekend… and I’m thinking there’s got to be something wrong with me, because after looking at the weather, I think I’d prefer to run on Sunday morning. Saturday looks … Continue reading

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Moira’s 5k run entered

Last night I entered Moira’s Run, a 5k run around Queen’s Park in Glasgow. It’s been a regular annual event, and I decide this year would be a good year to sign up. A very local run, and in aid … Continue reading

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How to achieve

I have a mantra – a way of thinking, a way of doing things to hopefully achieve what I want to: Dream, learn, believe, achieve – put your cape on and fly. You can do this in all areas of … Continue reading

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Wk40 into Wk41

Last week after the half marathon I took plenty rest and recovery and put my focus elsewhere for a bit before getting back running today. I had a good run, running along through 4 parks – Festival, Bella, Pollok, Maxwell … Continue reading

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