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Sunday morning lycra entertainment

At 6.45am this morning I was sitting in a cold marquee waiting for lots of men (and a very small number of ladies) in lycra.  It was the Kent Cyclo Sportive – an event to raise money for charity which … Continue reading

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The Filled Nostril Cyclist

I’m cheating for this post as this week has been very mean with the hours it provided (in that there have been nowhere near enough for the things I needed to do) and before I go to bed I have … Continue reading

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The Proportions of Pants

When I cycle I try to think through work (what should go in that presentation, how to write a specific e-mail), solve world issues (I’m pretty sure in the 80s mum was given some cake mixture that ‘grew’ so from … Continue reading

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Feet thoughts

I don’t like feet.  They are icky.  Nevertheless though, they have provided some interest in the last few days: I got caught in a downpour 7 miles from home on my bike and managed to get a little tide mark where … Continue reading

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Hi ho, hi ho, it’s back to work I go…

Oh humpharama, tomorrow I am back to work after 11 days of lazing around doing nothing.  Actually, I’ve done a few things.  I’ve: Made 48 lavender bags (not advisable when sitting on the sofa with a sleepy head on) Played … Continue reading

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The Donut Club, the secret to eternal life and 3000 miles done and dusted!

Last week I mentioned being asked out.  Ok, being asked if I wanted to join in a group bike ride…and mentioned my hope that I may meet a 6 foot plus hunk of gorgeousness.  This is the update: Not too … Continue reading

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Achey-ness and a few tips

I’m a bit achey.  It’s a happy sort of ache though.  The sort where you have pushed your body hard and know you don’t have to do it again for a long time… I finished the 80km Cyclo Sportive on … Continue reading

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