Run for your Life

      My ageing body must have anticipated the current blackthorn winter and conveniently spread an extra layer of fat around vulnerable...

      My old legs churned out a total of 21 miles last week but, to be honest, in only 16 of them was I actually running. On three morning...

      After two operations on my Rt eye, the first in December which went horribly wrong and a second delicate one in February under gener...

      Owls were calling from deep in Mellor Wood as I ran through frosted fields towards a red light hundreds of feet above me, the beacon...

      Easter would have been a complete washout if it hadn't been for the pheasant and the lamb, the wine and the whisky, some good co...

      Spring marches on. It wont be long before the lawn mower is dragged from the shed to deal with rampant grass. My pocket handkerchief...

      At long last there was a wee bit of warmth in the sun last weekend, almost shorts weather, except I didn't have them with me. It...