As I write this, I am stranded at home in the Northumberland hills. Looking out over the valley into the village of Rothbury, it is a picture of almost pure white. The view would grace any Christmas card, and I am reminded of talk in recent years of ‘we dont really get bad winters like [...]
A Great North Run With A Sting
October 22, 2009 By
Well, I did it! What a day it was. The sun shone, the red arrows did their bit, and 50,000 or so runners/walkers/ limpers negotiated the 13.1 miles from Newcastle to the coast. This is my 6th or 7th GNR, and I am always humbled and delighted in equal measure by the immense effort put [...]
Amigoautos and my 50th Birthday – Graeme Urwin
March 20, 2009 By
Yes its the big five O for me in March! I have indeed found myself saying ‘where have all those years gone’ and am starting to make grunting noises when I get off a comfy sofa. But its going to happen, and I am going to enjoy it! As regular readers will know, we are always [...]
