And then, on my birthday, I ran away again, this time on the Standish Woodland Chase, a multi-terrain race of nearly ten miles through woods…
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“So what are you doing for your birthday weekend then, John?”, I was asked by someone at work earlier this week. Well, on the Saturday…
Leave a CommentIt is always good to see Joe and Trish in Edinburgh, but this year it was especially nice, because, of course, I could see my…
Leave a CommentThree weeks of running in humid conditions meant that I was both well and ill prepared for today’s race. Well prepared because running in light…
Leave a CommentHaving done Disney, it was now time to do another great American export that Japan loves: Baseball. Tokyo’s ‘dome’ is enormous and it was pretty…
Leave a CommentOK, I admit it. I am a fan of the mouse. So, today, instead of doing what all sensible tourists would do and going in…
Leave a CommentI was told by the concierge at my hotel that Shibuya is ‘young and exciting’. She was right on both counts. The district almost pulsed…
Leave a CommentSuddenly, “Lost in Translation” makes sense. This is a very, very strange city. (But then, I guess London could appear pretty bizarre to a foreigner…
Leave a CommentAn early start found me heading back on the subway to the airport and from there on to Japan. Korea is a great place. The…
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