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Tag Archives: running
New boys in town (Rousse)
The first duty of CM’s three boys when they moved up to Edinburgh from Leeds was to surprise me at 6:00am on my birthday. The little one was most enthusiastic, especially when I said that I would play board games … Continue reading
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Tagged birthday, board, boys, Carcassone, card, chocolate, Edinburgh, game, Leeds, Monopoly, present, running, Settlers of Catan, sycophant, TPR
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From the Greek massacre to rioting on the streets of Edinburgh (Rousse)
G and LE started a fashion for building houses half way up the crags of Holyrood Park. My parents planned to do the same. In the meantime we lived in a small caravan in a car park next to Holyrood … Continue reading
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Tagged armed, bodies, build, car, caravan, carg, children, court, daughter, Edinburgh, family, fashion, female, field, glamorous, Greek, high, Holyrood, house, husband, judiciary, lawyer, leading, massacre, palace, parents, park, pitch, police, portal, procession, public, riot, rioters, running, scarf, shelter, silk, sister, son, street, table, taff, tour, TPR, trouble, victims
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Late night drinking buddies ordered to their beds (Rousse)
I woke at 3:30am to find that TPR was not in the bed next to me. I found him in the sitting room, cradling a bottle of whisky, talking to a running pal of old. (This man was somewhat larger … Continue reading
Puppies, a purchase, and a punch (Rousse)
I travelled to Worthing with my in-laws to identify a puppy for purchase. I wasn’t certain that this was a good idea. I had not discussed it with TPR, and even if he agreed to such plans, I was beginning … Continue reading
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Tagged accuser, assistant, black, Christmas, clothes, cost, emporium, exercise, grievance, hit, holiday, in-law, midriff, pair, plan, punch, puppy, purchase, running, school, second-hand, staff, summer, tall, thin, TPR, training, trousers, vacation, work, Worthing
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Sisters, a crop top, a wooden dinosaur, a knitted kangeroo, and a Christmas lunch invitation (Rousse)
I mentioned to my sister S that it was probably not a good idea to go out in a crop top. It was a cold day. In addition, ‘Madonna circa 1986’ was no longer a good look in 2015. My … Continue reading
A dead grandmother, a muscular tramp, and a lost wallet (Rousse)
I spent the night before the dinner at my Granny T’s house. She was looking remarkably well – and indeed fashionable – for someone who had been dead for twenty years. On the evening of the big event itself I … Continue reading
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Tagged bank, brown, business, car, cars, cash, competitor, dead, dinner, fling, grab, grandma, grandmother, granny, guest, guests, leather, lift, lost, m, men, missing, notes, pavement, race, running, safe, security, sprint, street, thief, training, tramp, trip, venue, walk, wallet
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A departure from the running routine (Rousse)
As we served them their porridge for breakfast, we excused my cousins B and JW and their friends C and SW from the daily morning run.
Running clothes for women (Rousse)
BF turned up at the house in a stretchy brown crocheted dress. She’d last worn this garment when delivering a presidential address to a professional body in 2010. Today she thought it was suitable attire for a 06:00am run.
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Tagged 2010, address, attire, body, brown, clothes, crochet, dress, garment, president, presidential, professional, running, stretch
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