DuncanMay 27, 201913 minIt's Magic...Nail varnish is still on, scuffed, flaking but still on. There is some limited poignancy in that, still clinging to the laughs, the joke...
DuncanMay 18, 20195 minI'm an Imposter?Who would have thought that by just keeping on, keeping on, the world could be a better place. Earlier today I posted my Day 9 diary of ...
DuncanMay 18, 20196 minBrathay 10in10 – Chapter 10 – Slay the Nine-headed Lernaean Hydra - Step Back in Time ...Whoever said this sh#t was easy? These were my thoughts and pains on the eve of day 10. What a difference a year makes. This morning, on ...
DuncanMay 17, 20194 minDon't Pay the Ferryman26.2 miles. One a day. Every day for ten days. Am I having too much fun? Am I making it sound like it's easy? If you dare to respond i...
DuncanMay 16, 20197 minThree is the Magic NumberSeven down and three to go (I keep telling myself two and a lap of privilege), as it stands 'Three is a magic number.' Coming in to this w...
DuncanMay 15, 20195 minPlay Stupid Games, Win Stupid PrizesRemember visiting the fun fair, how exciting it was, throwing weighted darts at giant cards, or trying to Hook-a-Duck, or chucking ping p...
DuncanMay 14, 20195 minPretty Woman - ‘Choons’Yesterday ended on a high. Not even drug induced, no excessive consumption of ibuprofen either (read last year's blogs). Not quite down w...
DuncanMay 13, 20194 min3.7 Tentatively, I pen this, partly because I am touching on the memory of an individual who I was never fortunate enough to meet, the only t...
DuncanMay 12, 20196 minIt's All GravyStraw poll, who thinks it is acceptable to have gravy in a butty? Answers on a postcard but donations in support of gravy, much more app...
DuncanMay 11, 20194 minBaron SamediDay 2 (Samedi, 11th May 2019) and it sure was going to be a beautiful day, yes sir, a beautiful day. Not too hot, not too cold, a very ...
DuncanMay 10, 20196 minA Brathay BaptismIn the name of the father, son... Bathed in sunshine we were last year, even in 2017 when I did the Windermere Marathon the weather was b...
DuncanMay 9, 20195 minA Singleton Life CallingHate it! Left to my own devices I eat Pot Noodles, fish fingers or bacon butties, chocolate (lots of it and especially Snickers or marat...
DuncanMay 6, 20194 minIt's Your Early Morning A-llama CallAfter a 12-hour night shift, what you really want to do is get on your bike and cycle 25 miles home, right? What choice do I have? Self ...
DuncanMay 4, 20194 minThere's No Papering Over The CracksWhen I purchased my house two years ago, I knew that regardless of how well it suited me, I needed to change it. My mortgage company tol...
DuncanApr 26, 20195 minGiving BirthPush, push, push. Breathe! I remember holding hands with my beloved ex on each of those occasions when one of our children emerged from ...
DuncanFeb 25, 20196 minA Can of WormsAnalysing the art of the club statement; the management role I had enjoyed for almost three years ceased recently. Why? Well the critic...
DuncanJan 11, 20195 minNo Respect?Oh, how I've missed this, but like a bear I've been hibernating. Can't say I've had writer's block again (used that excuse before) and b...
Duncan EvansSep 25, 20185 minBeacons of LightWords from a very wise woman who recently said to me ‘ save something for yourself’. She heard it from her daughter. So whilst I wear m...
Duncan EvansJul 23, 20182 minThis Old Dog …Sad I know but true; I am currently 48 years old (once I was even paid to play football back in the 1990s) but up until today, I had not...
Duncan EvansJun 21, 20189 minBrathay 10in10 – Chapter 12 – Capture the Ceryneian HindAnd you thought it was all over …it is now! A return to normal? It has taken a whole calendar month for this final blog entry to be writ...