Brathay 10in10 – Chapter 8 – Clean the Augean Stables in a Single Day
My sister just sent me a text, ‘Day 7 on the Big Brother Marathon! One foot in front of the other and so on!’ Putting one foot in front...
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Duncan Evans
- May 17, 2018
- 3 min
Brathay 10in10 – Chapter 7 – Capture the Erymanthian Boar
Board – Bored – Boar-ed! I’m not, I’ve never had so much fun (that isn’t meant to be sarcastic), my muscles are stiff, as stiff as old...
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Duncan Evans
- May 15, 2018
- 3 min
Brathay 10in10 – Chapter 6 – Slay the Stymphalian Birds
Ladies Day, yippee! Except for Ladies Day here at the 10 in 10 involved the male physios donning dresses. There are sights that can now...
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Duncan Evans
- May 14, 2018
- 3 min
Brathay 10in10 – Chapter 5 – Steal the Mares of Diomedes
Laughter really is the best medicine. The last ten minutes of physio today was (for me, who likes a giggle at his own jokes), laugh out...
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Duncan Evans
- May 13, 2018
- 4 min
Brathay 10in10 – Chapter 4 – Capture and Bring Back Cerberus
Dynamic stretching to ‘Bring me Sunshine’, today was a day won from the off, unfortunately it didn’t feel like it. The dog of a course...
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Duncan Evans
- May 12, 2018
- 3 min
Brathay 10in10 – Chapter 3 – Obtain the Girdle of Hippolyta
Now, before anyone starts thinking that I’m trying to compare myself to Hercules (Heracles), the reason for naming each of these blog...
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Duncan Evans
- May 11, 2018
- 2 min
Brathay 10in10 – Chapter 2 – Capture the Cretan Bull
You might think that my blogs are full of bull. And, you are welcome to your opinion. Today, was magical. The best marathon I have...
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Duncan Evans
- May 10, 2018
- 2 min
Brathay 10in10 – Chapter 1 – The Nemean Lion
We all wear different masks or faces, different suits, armour even, from time to time. You know those phrases like putting on a brave...
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Duncan Evans
- Apr 28, 2018
- 3 min
Please Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood…
My thoughts go out to Matt Campbell, his immediate and his extended Brathay family. No doubt (and rightly so) the Windermere Marathon...
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Duncan Evans
- Apr 23, 2018
- 4 min
Golden Zlatan Gone …
Well, big sigh, apparently if you can’t look after a goldfish you probably can’t look after any other pets. It’s more tricky than you...
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Duncan Evans
- Apr 5, 2018
- 3 min
Good Week – Bad Week
Whenever I try to start being healthy, a chocolate bar looks at me and snickers! Whose daft bloody idea was this any way? Which bright...
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Duncan Evans
- Mar 29, 2018
- 3 min
Rookie Error…
Shall I compare thee to a Summer’s Day? Now, I know this is a push and some of you will think this is highly inappropriate and your...
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Duncan Evans
- Mar 11, 2018
- 1 min
TEXT DONATIONS!
I’m becoming proficient at sorting some things out for myself. I can even wipe … Any how I organised some business cards advertising...
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Duncan Evans
- Mar 7, 2018
- 4 min
Random Acts of Kindness
I was working for a degree in procrastination but I kept putting it off. Last week I was reminded to publish this post by the offer of a...
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Duncan Evans
- Feb 10, 2018
- 5 min
Gambling – Stick or Twist?
A few months ago I wrote of my silly idea to contact all the bookies I’d lost money to, in the hope that they would give me some cash...
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Duncan Evans
- Feb 7, 2018
- 4 min
18 Rated!
Mmmmm! What to write? What to say? Some revelations first. Just to see if I can get the creative juices flowing? In fact this is...
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Duncan Evans
- Jan 26, 2018
- 4 min
Old Friends and Playing I Spy (with My ‘Money Grabbing, Thieving Parking-Eye’), A Bitter Sweet Tale.
Tiredness kills, take a break. Almost sounds like an unpleasant KitKat advert? Eat our chocolate or else the kid gets it… There was a...
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Duncan Evans
- Jan 22, 2018
- 4 min
It’s Real and the Panic Sets In…
Glibly, I was wearing my fluorescent T-shirt, emblazoned on the back in big, black bold letters was “What’s that?” Théo said to me,...
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Duncan Evans
- Jan 16, 2018
- 5 min
New Boy at School
Friday, 12th January 2018, not a stand out day for anyone (unless you have a birthday, in which case congratulations and best wishes,...
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Duncan Evans
- Jan 2, 2018
- 3 min
It wasn’t even a pint…
Sorry, I just had to. I couldn’t help myself. I really didn’t want to but something had to give. All that tosh about being better and...
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