March 2013

[Mid Life Crisis Marathon Man]

3:52 and change is my Mara PB (Paris 2006 chip time) and Brighton PB (2012 chip time). 3:51 is my PB target.
Sunday's JSJ is now out for me as I've had to stay overnight at Mum's. I'll summon the will for +20 on my lonesome when I get home tomorrow. At least flying solo I can listen to some music. Or, perhaps, some mighty fine Indian batting

I might try something I've thought about before, a real masochistic session.
Out to Ditchling via Blackcap and back with the hounds (10 miles), drop them off home then a second scoop with me, myself and I. A test of mental fortitude as much as running fitness. The wind is set to howl and the rain to fall. Perfect conditions.

Sorry to hear your Mum's no better, all the best to you all in that regards.

The irony about Australia's performance in India is that the man rapidly taking over as our #1 batsman is ... Mitchell Starc.

F1 GP season kicks off in earnest today with the Melbourne GP. I was intrigued to see that even there, our boy Mark Webber is the oldest driver on the tour! Aussie sport is in a weird place at the mo.