Category Archives: Idolatry

When The Morning Comes

Wanna know how my legs are? They’re ok actually. I maybe have a small ache in my calves of all places but apart from that I feel wholly fine. That’s good. 6 years ago when I was growing the JC … Continue reading

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A Plea For Help

Friend Phill kept taking the pee out of me for riding near such places as Cambois, Pigdon and Make-me-rich. So in a fit of bizarreness he went and registered himself the url www.madeupplacenames.com just to take the pee, now I … Continue reading

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You Just Gotta Ask

Well, I asked a question and it was well and truly answered. I have a few special goals. At Danny “fatty to hotty” Winthorpes suggestion I’m riding the Great North Bike Ride with him and his friends. From home to … Continue reading

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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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Names to Faces

This morning I had the total pleasure of leaving the child at nursery at 7:40 and being at work at 8:05! Yay me. The day just improved from there. Waiting outside at home time was my favourite friend And. The … Continue reading

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Yay

The household cyclist is up. !! He’s in the process of putting on lycra too. I feel so privileged, he refuses to ride before May. I’m really looking forward to riding with and learning from my husband. The sweet little … Continue reading

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What Would You Do?

A friend of mine, fellow club member and blogging guru has just written a blog post that’s mostly not about cycling http://22stonecyclist.com/2010/03/11/speaking-from-the-heart/ . It struck me as unusual as he rarely talks about his personal life on the blog. In his introduction he wrote; … Continue reading

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Meeblings of a Feeble Mind

I’m going to start by telling you that tomorrows ride was in jeopardy. I woke up yesterday morning with what seemed to be a disproportionate hangover. My mate And and I went for a few drinks so that I could have … Continue reading

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The 22 Stone Cyclist Wades In..

A post from someone not me, in revenge for me posting on his blog….. Driving to work this morning it occurred to me that whilst my personal life has taken many twists and turns in the last couple of weeks, … Continue reading

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A Fistful of Up, A Momentous Occasion, Tea with the Magic James

And a first for me. Today I went to Rothbury. This is a bit of a momentous occasion as you all know I’m just not good at the up. So, as best I can through the fog of shatteredness, I’m … Continue reading

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