Category Archives: General News
Last Post
Well all good things must come to an end as they say. This is my last blog post on 12m12m (at least for a while) but I will keep the site open for now so that anyone who is attempting … Continue reading
Overseas Award
As you may remember I ran one of my marathons in Newfoundland along the Baccalieu Trail in the summer. Since my chosen charities didn’t really cover Newfoundland in any way I agreed to do the run on behalf of the … Continue reading
Front Page News
I was delighted to see that I made the front page of my local news magazine this month – makes me want to do it all again!! Have a look here: http://content.yudu.com/Library/A1qq1d/MyNewsBusheyJan11/
Over £2,600 and rising
Donations have continued to come in since I finished marathon number 12 pushing the total to over £2,600 across my four charities with the most so far going to the Peace Hospice so a big thank you to everyone on … Continue reading
Anyone ready to pick up the baton?
Well I know I wasn’t the first to run 12 marathons in 12 months and I certainly won’t be the last but I probably grabbed the easiest domain name to remember when promoting it. I’ve got no intention of doing … Continue reading
So close and then … disaster
Just found out this morning that my final race of the series, the Luton Marathon, has been cancelled due to the conditions making it too dangerous to run. This is a real blow having got this far but I can … Continue reading
Progress Report
Just thought I’d share a few stats with you as I’ve been reviewing what I’ve done to date. The following is all as recorded by my Garmin Forerunner which I bought about a week after I started training for this … Continue reading
Ok laterooms.com all is forgiven…
Just to update on my Berlin shenanigans, Laterooms.com called me up after picking up on one of my Tweets (quick off the mark). They had looked into the problem and the fault was entirely with the hotel on this occasion … Continue reading
Super VPN – privacy online
Ok this is a bit off topic but when I’m not running I like to keep myself up to date in all things IT and recently discovered a secure Virtual Private Network, or VPN, service provider which may be of … Continue reading
Fundraising Update
Just added up the total donations across my chosen charities to date and the running total so far is £1220.64 including gift aid which is fantastic. Many thanks to all who have donated so far as I’m just about a … Continue reading