It was an early start, but not as early as a lot of Saturdays lately, for a quiet drive to Loughborough or more precisely, Quorn. I parked up at Rawlins College and went inside to register. I had already booked and paid so just had to make myself known and pick up my card. I…
walking
Nechells
And it came to pass, that on the third day, Vauxhall said onto the man, “Your car is ready for collection”. After spending the best part of three days to fix some warning lights on my car, the garage finally fixed the problem. After work I had to make my way to the garage near…
Around the Houses
After being fobbed off by Vauxhall, who have still not fixed the car, I chose to walk around four miles after work then catch the bus home. I decided to fill in a few more gaps on my Walk Brum map. The nearest bit of Birmingham to be explored was Saltley. I zigged and zagged…
Preparation
Anticipating getting the car back from the garage today, I took a couple of buses to work getting dropped off outside the building. On Saturday, I will be taking part in the Charnwood Marathon . A while ago, in a past job, my gaffer, who has run umpteen marathons, recommended this to me as a…
Attack
The day started well with me dropping the other half’s car off at the garage and walking into work. Nothing exciting and another two and a half miles added. I was expecting to walk back to the garage after work to pick up the car after the work had been done. However, I heard nothing…