Coventry Half

  In full flight A few months ago, for reasons now unknown, I signed up for the 2015 Coventry Half Marathon. I think that the reason I entered was to give my training some purpose.Anyway, my training went to plan to the extent that I found myself with nearly four thousand other runners, shuffling around…

Introduction

Hi My name is Kev Baldry and I used to run.For a number of reasons, I stopped running.A couple of years ago, I started walking. Firstly to work then a bit further, culminating in a 100k walk along The Thames from Putney to Henley. Since then I have done a number of organised walks ranging…

Knowle

Welcome to Knowle I finished work at 07:00 and headed for home, stopping by the canal after leaving Knowle. I started off going along the towpath but at the first bridge, I spied an interesting footpath across the fields so followed that. After a bit of twisting and turning, I found myself back on the…

What time of day is it ?

Yesterday, I was on an day shift, finishing at 19:00hrs. Today I’m on a night shift, starting at 19:00hrs. Sometime today, I need to get some Zzzzz ready for my nights. I got a lift to Moseley with my other half and took a slightly longer than usual walk back staying on the River Cole…

A Four Letter Word…

… work ! Whilst I was out on Wednesday afternoon, I was called from work and asked if I’d like to do a day’s overtime on the following day. I didn’t have anything planned so I said yes. So that was four day shifts to do, followed by three nights. As I’ve mentioned before, my…