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The Wonder of You - You Make Me Feel Brand New
The lyrics to these Elvis and Stylistics songs neatly sum up my life with Marcia. If you are not familiar with the words please search for and listen to the tracks. You Make Me Feel Brand New was playing when the two pictures below were taken at our wedding -…
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Camping- bikepacking
Regular readers will know about my adventures by bike. I once stayed in a Youth Hostel, mostly it’s B&B’s and hotel’s. They are still my preferred stopovers. But they come at a price, one that it’s not viable to continue paying. If I want to do more, I need to…
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My first Marathon
I’d been looking forward to this for nearly a year. But the prep didn’t go as planned. A month earlier my achilles tendon went pop as I ran, that’s the best way to describe what I felt. Taking a week away from running helped and I managed a few sessions…
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Inspirational
This is a word that’s been used to describe me during the last year. And I know why. I’ve coped with my loss and continued to live a life. This moniker is two sided though. I’ve struggled and put a brave face on because of it. I’ve felt pressure to…
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Extroverted introvert
I’ve always been an introvert. Uncomfortable in social situation, the more people I don’t know, the harder they are. Even with lots I know they can still be difficult. But, as I’ve aged this has changed a fair bit. Or at least it has most when I arrive at a…