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NeverImitate | Trying to avoid society's pigeonholes
01.05.2025
April started with a couple of nights away in sunny Surrey. As avid parkrunners husband and I have long wanted to return to the source of this weekly phenomenon and run at Bushy in west London. This is where the first 5k weekly time trial that evolved into parkrun was held and where events continue…
04.05.2025
On a sunny Sunday morning at the end of April, Team Law gathered in the Wiltshire market town of Corsham to run the local running club's annual 10k event. Having taken part a couple of years ago (report here) daughter and I knew what to expect. Son and husband didn't but we had pre-warned them…
07.05.2025
A Stranger City, by Linda Grant, is a story of community and the fragile ties that bind it together. Mostly set in London it focuses on the city's recent history and varying attitudes to multi-culturalism. Many of the characters introduced are generational immigrants. What is portrayed is how prejudices linger below the surface of apparent…
08.05.2025
Three years ago husband and I stayed at the Talland Bay Hotel, located on the south coast of Cornwall between Looe and Polperro. We very much enjoyed its location, quirky features and delicious food. When a suitable offer arrived in husband's inbox earlier this year we decided to make a return visit. Good memories can…