I was feeling a bit restless the other day, so took myself off for a bike ride in the sun. Planning a route beforehand, I discarded several possibilities: too short, too complicated, been there before… Out of the corner of …
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My theme re-design is slowly plodding forwards: there’s a long way to go, especially on the colour scheme side of things, but it’s starting to think about getting there. Wherever “there” is. Each change is preceded by lots of swearing …
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I am, as they say, plodding on, putting one foot in front of t’other and generally Getting On With Things. One such Thing is joining a cycling club. Well, I will join if this Saturday’s ride goes well. Um, what …
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Don’t hate me … I am seriously thinking about going back to WordPress. PixelPost and I are not getting on. Well, we are, but it speaks a dialect of PHP that way beyond my vague understanding of the language (roughly …
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Child and mother by Eugene Field O mother-my-love, if you’ll give me your hand, And go where I ask you to wander, I will lead you away to a beautiful land,– The Dreamland that’s waiting out yonder. We’ll walk in …
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I took Snipe out for an early evening run with the bike. The fields, which were dull and lifeless all winter, are now dazzling by comparison.
It’s been a long few days. I seem to be spending a lot of time with my head in a bag, which translates as “a bit of a mess and not really capable of doing much other than feeling rather …
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After struggling to get going this morning, after lunch I decided to take the bike out to enjoy the cloudless blue skies after yesterday’s downpour. I worked out a longish route on the map, partly based on a route I’d …
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It’s safe to say that when I took the bike out on Wednesday, it wasn’t music ringing out in the west Somerset hills but the painful sound of my breathing as I struggled up endless hills – though the cycle …
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