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The Fortune Men by Nadifa Mohammed
I picked up The Fortune Men by Nadifa Mohammed at our village bus stop library. Other books I’ve picked up there include You Are Here and This Must Be the Place. Published…
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Marathon training 2026: Weeks 1 to 4
I’m now training to run Newport marathon in April 2026, with the aim of securing myself a London marathon Good for Age qualifying time for 2027. For the first time ever, I’m…
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Little by Edward Carey
I picked up Little by Edward Carey at my friend’s charity book sale. She had a huge range of books she was selling for £1 each and I bought four. Little was…
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Return to marathon training 2026
After a year off marathons, I’m once again training for Newport marathon. I ran it in 2024 with the aim of getting a Good for Age time for the London marathon. Getting…
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Marathon training 2026: Weeks 1 to 4
I’m now training to run Newport marathon in April 2026, with the aim of securing…
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Return to marathon training 2026
After a year off marathons, I’m once again training for Newport marathon. I ran it…
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Parkrun tourism: Worcester parkrun
My husband and I recently did some parkrun tourism at Worcester parkrun. We’ve run at…
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Parkrun triumphs 2025
2025 was another good year of parkrun for my extended family – from my 10…
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What I read in 2025
I absolutely love to read. I’d much rather read than scroll social media or watch…
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How far did I run in 2025?
Having missed out on a Good for Age (GFA) place at the London marathon 2025…












