Update

The mileage is still, slowly, creeping up. No run for a while now. Sue ( the other half ) is still not walking Misty but, at least, sometimes will look after one hound while I take the other out. Both Dogs are suffering with Separation Anxiety and don’t like being left behind. I have recently…

Training

A month or so ago, my weekly mileages were slowly creeping up with Gabby accompanying me on most outings. Getting another dog, I was expecting the mileage to shoot up but the exact opposite has occurred. The main reason is that Dog2 (Misty) is only around eight months old so I need to take it…

Another Dog ?

Ever since rescuing Gabby from the Birmingham Dogs’ Home, we have been, half-heartedly looking for a companion. The other day, we spotted another German Shepherd on the Birmingham Dogs’ Home website. We umm’d and ahh’d before deciding to nip up and just have a look. On arrival, we found that the selected dog had already…

PARKrun and PUBrun

As a work colleague has promised to do Sutton Park parkrun next week I decided to do a different parkrun this week and do Sutton next. As I would be running with Gabby, I chose Kingsbury Water Park with it’s wide tracks. The usual parking fee for the water park is usually £4.50 but on…

Batteries and Boozer

Wednesday was to have been a longish walk to Hams Hall and back which would have included a fair few unlit tracks. With this in mind, I put freshly recharged batteries into my head torch. As I inserted the final battery, the torch gave one short flash to indicate that the batteries had been put…