Monthly Archives: April 2010

Tomorrow and Tomorrow

Tomorrow is our wedding anniversary. We are celebrating the lack of murder conviction by catching a train west at 9am and returning home by Sunday. Except the tourer is manking, the chain needs a giant scrub and the brake blocks need replacing, the … Continue reading

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If It's Good Enough for Britney

Turns out what I was going to do next was the Barnesbury 10 mile time trial again. It did take much dithering and indecision though but it got me in the end.. have you seen that wind? nice, not. I … Continue reading

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Whoops or Something

I’ve cancelled on And, I slept in for our morning bike ride which is unusual and I’m feeling a bit glued to the sofa can’t get up today. It’s been a rollercoaster few weeks trying to keep a lid on … Continue reading

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View From a Very Special Guest

  Hi my names Bean and sometimes my Mam calls me junior cyclist. Yesterday Emily and me went on a bike ride for a picnic and Emily had a bike and it has a long thing to keep it still … Continue reading

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Stripy Carrie

I’ve had quite a month week day. At the start of the month I decided to keep track of the miles, how awfully organised of me. As it stands right now I’ve cycled 435.29 miles this month over some 34 … Continue reading

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Bump

No, not yet. I’m still grinning like an idiot. Though it’s been a rough week living with the mentalness. I’ve found myself really emotionally strung out over the last couple of weeks and I did wonder wether that combined with … Continue reading

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The Fastest 10 Miles of My Life (Bowk Free)

I didn’t bowk.[slideshow] But not for the want of trying. Get a good look at that slideshow..Pretty soon you are going to see my behind covered by a number! Second big event in one week. I just entered and finished … Continue reading

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Bowk

Which is slang for vomit. I don’t feel so good. Watch this space.

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Not so mystery bruise

I woke up yesterday morning surprisingly unsore. Went to the bathroom and discovered this huge bruise on my calf. Hmm. Wonder how that got there? It’s oddly pedal shaped… Oh well. It’s healing already.

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Ouch OUch OUCH

Yesterday I was a gal with a plan.. Get a lift to Pont, ride with the Vags to Stannington then go home from there. I couldn’t do it, the weather was too good and the company too nice. I rode … Continue reading

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