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Comrades – Week Seven

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Sitting in Muscat now looking out at a stormy sea from ‘my’ bedroom window (fortunate to have great friends here). High winds and, unusually, raining off and on throughout the day. I really do not remember seeing rain at all … Continue reading

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Week Five of Training

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I started running some twenty something years ago, longer back than I really care to remember in many ways. And, like many aspiring runners, back then I had the urge to undertake a marathon, London of course. I lived in … Continue reading

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In the Now

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It’s not unusual that I’m writing on the go, movement, perhaps, stirs up some sort of creativity in me or maybe it’s my Scottish attitude towards not wasting anything at all, in particular, precious time. Whether time actually exists, mind … Continue reading

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Incredible India

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I arrived in Chennai on 23 November to find India in the midst of the chaos of demonetisation. Prime Minister Modi announced on national news at 8pm on the 8th November that, with immediate effect, all notes above the value … Continue reading

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Not Quite a Green London for 2025

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So, after discovering that London is expected to reach legally allowed levels of pollution by 2025, I was keen to dig a bit more deeply into finding out just what exactly that meant. Saying ‘twenty twenty five’ in my head … Continue reading