Raffles! When I think of a raffle, I think of the ones at school fetes, where random tins of food have a ticket sellotaped on and people get way too excited over winning a dented tin of peaches. This raffle is about a million times cooler (but with less splat the rat). You guys all […]
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Race for Life 2011 – The Event
Saturday was my Race for Life event. Unlike other years, I was doing 10K, and unlike other years, the weather was crap. Both of these things combined meant that I didn’t enjoy the event as much as I have done previously. Its been at least 13 years since I’ve done any sort of cross country […]
Race for Life 2011 – Join Me!
Finally, finally, I’ve decided which race to do. And…er…I’ve gone for the 10K for some reason* With 6 weeks to go, I guess I should probably do some training! This is my fourth year doing Race for Life, and as I’m sure you’re all aware by now, I run Race for Life to raise money […]
Vintage and Charity Shopping in Bristol
We’re very lucky in Bristol to have a massive selection of second hand shops (both vintage or charity) but despite living here for almost 4 years in total, I still am pretty clueless about where to go. I hopped on a bus, and headed up to Gloucester Road first of all. Gloucester Road is a […]
Race for Life 2011
Its that time of year again when my thoughts turn towards Race for Life. I’ve done it three times so far (2007, 2009 and 2010) and have enjoyed it (well, as much as you can enjoy going around a 5k course) You all know the story of why I do Race for Life (or at […]