Month: July 2023
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When does life get easier?
I started out this week thinking ‘when does life get easier?’. I won a race on Sunday, I had two weeks of ‘holidays’ where I ran almost 300km’s and completed three races plus some good training sessions. Then, to finish these ‘holidays’ I jumped straight in the car, drove 4 hours home to Quorn and…
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Nothing Special
The past week has been the second week/part two of my school holidays. Like in a movie series, part two hasn’t been as high and exciting as part one. Still good, has an OK storyline and some cool locations, but the plot wasn’t as exciting as part one. These ‘Nothing Special’ weeks are the page…
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Tourist Season
Theme of this week was holidays. Holiday from teaching. Holiday from Quorn and of course the holiday from normal daily routine that comes with actually being on ‘holiday’. Each day of this week I ran either somewhere slightly different or with other runners for company. Makes the km’s tick by a lot quicker when there’s…
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Box Ticking in Brisbane
In a great example of foreshadowing I told you to ‘watch this space‘ last time I was here. If you were watching closely on my Strava over the weekend you would have seen it. If you blinked you wouldn’t have. Yes, ladies and gentleman I was up to my old tricks of slicing and dicing…
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One year to the next
Every time I sit down to write one of these blogs I quickly read the last blog. What did I finish with last time? How would it read sequentially? Last time I finished with an outlook to two weeks of training and school work and an anecdote from Western States. Why not begin with another…
Fraser Darcy 