In 2016 I again tried to make continual progress over 12 months in a couple of personal areas I find important: Running 1200kms, and Reading 12 books. Both of these numbers neatly ensure each and every month I keep running and reading. Or, so I hoped. In reality, it’s never that simple for me. My 2015 goals became a […]
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Another RAK half weekend – 13-14 February 2015
For the second year in a row I ran in the world’s fastest half marathon. The “in” is important here. The RAK half marathon claims this title I think based on the top ten finishing times being faster than any other. Dennis Kimetto – the holder of the world record for the marathon, started the […]
A large update
I was without internet for so long, that once it was connected I forgot what it was I missed about it. But I am now able to blog with some sort of regularity, I just have to get back into the rhythm. As always, we’ve found a lot to keep us busy. Let’s see how […]
Permanent accommodation nearly there
Things had became quiet on the accommodation front, to the point where I was just about to contact them to confirm everything was alright. The last I had heard, from someone inside the move, was that the date had moved out to maybe even July. It was disappointing, but we just accepted it as there’s […]
What a weekend
My family and I have had another hectic weekend. Tecom On Thursday – the equivalent of Australia’s Friday – we managed to get a viewing of our permanent accommodation at Al Barsha. Getting into there is not the finest introduction at the moment as due to the rain the ground’s mostly muddy, and there are […]