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- Getting out of the habit
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- Time for some new tunes I think
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- Treating myself…
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- 7M including 6M tempo
- What goes up…might come down?
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- Gift that keeps on giving
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- 100 mile challenge x12 complete for 2017!
- Last run of 2017
- Wk52 into 2018 marathon training
- Nearly at the end of 2017
- Time for a new chapter
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- December 100 miles
- Bodyweight session with Pam
- It’s all relative (PBs & running)
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- Amazing Audrey’s 5k Parkrun challenge
- Windy Storm Caroline
- How to just do it…
- Wk48 into Wk49
- 7 miles in Stonehaven
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- 11.3M Sherbrooke & Nithsdale hill reps
- Aftershokz discount code
- Three things…
- Chapter finally closed
- Wk45 into Wk46
- New garmin vivosmart 3
- 29th pint of blood given
- To get to 100 miles in November
- Jimmy Irvine 10k 2017
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- Got my number…
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- Just imagine…
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- Is all the hard work worth it?
- Great Scottish Run Half Marathon 2017
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- Last challenge of 2011
- My Glasgow Marathon 2013
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Category Archives: Food
Hey Mr Big Man
Hey Mr Big Man… why are you doing this to yourself? By 8:20am at work, you’ve eaten a roll and sausage, a sandwich and a packet of crisps. Not to mention the can of coke you cracked open and guzzled. … Continue reading
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My Mocha Proteinshake
One of my regular readers Jill asked me the following question: I was wondering what is in your chocolate and coffee protein shake? I really struggle with the taste of whey and so I’m hoping your recipe does not contain … Continue reading
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How to improve what you eat and lose weight?
A friend of mine has asked for some help with losing weight. One thing I’ve learned is that you can exercise until the cows come home… but it’s actually in the kitchen that makes a big difference. Exercise can help, … Continue reading
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BBC2: 8th Aug: 9pm: The men who made us thin
This might be worth a watch / record later on tonight: The men who made us thin: BBC2 9pm, 8th August. It’s a 4 part series which investigates the connections between obesity and weight loss, confronting some of the men … Continue reading
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Good ways of eating
A friend text me today asking me if I knew of any good but easy enough healthy eating plans… my first thought was for her to follow the Smarter Science of Slim – where you eat mainly Veg, Fish, Meat, Eggs, … Continue reading
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Scary stuff – aspartame
Ditch the diet drinks and drink water instead!
Bad habits and will power: chocolate
In the last few weeks I’ve fallen into a bad habit of having chocolate nearly ever day: mars bars, snickers, Easter Eggs. It tends to be mid to late afternoon when I get chocolate cravings, and think ‘f&ck it! Why … Continue reading
