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Murakami Made Me Do It; or, How I Started Running Properly

The blog where I pretend that I finally have it all figured out.

Jan 18

Dad Made Me Do It; or, How I Started Running Further

Beers, a drunken challenge, and motivation from my old man. A chronicle of how I went from the pub to running my first marathon.

Aug 28, 2024

Drink Made Me Do It; or, How I Started Running

How booze, indie music, and a bet formed the perfect recipe to discover a love of running.

Aug 2, 2024

Lose Yourself: An egotist's reflections on 'enlightenment' in the modern age

Musings on ideas around self-improvement and self-actualisation.

Jul 25, 2024

Delight in Decline: The Beautiful Decay of the Northern Powerhouse

A love letter to Northwich and the other Northern towns whose real value is left behind in valueless redevelopment agendas.

Jun 12, 2024

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