Thames RIB Experience
What’s the best way to see London? Some say from the river is the best place, on a boat trip. Something I’ve done in other cities around the world, but never in my own capital city to my recollection. The … Continued
Ice Climbing in Covent Garden
I’ve tried climbing a few times before – always on one of those walls with all those different shaped pegs attached. I remember having to do as many climbs as possible in a few minutes for a corporate challenge day … Continued
Trying CrossFit
I think I’ve just about got over it now. On Sunday and Monday, and even Tuesday, the muscles down the inside of my thighs, across my stomach and chest, and under my arms especially. This made standing up and sitting … Continued
SUNDAY SOLILOQUY | INSPIRE A GENERATION
[ so·lil·o·quy – the act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers ] Twelve months ago we watched in wonder and awe at the achievements of a host of national and international sportsmen and … Continued
Sunday Soliloquy – Cheering for Every Point
[ so·lil·o·quy – the act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers ] The noise of the crowd has always been a massive feature of the Wimbledon tennis championships. As in football and other … Continued
Review: Mother’s Day Gift from Twinings
It goes without saying that I will not be receiving any gifts for Mother’s Day (which is this Sunday coming – 10th March – just in case you’re not organised yet)… the fact that I am not a mother explains … Continued
See it, Want it, Eat it – Weight Watchers New Approach
Last week I took a day off work and hopped on the direct train from Lincoln to London to make use of my invitation to a blogger event hosted by Weight Watchers. Apart from discovering what I think is now … Continued
LONDON 2012 TORCH RELAY | THANK YOU FOR MY MOMENT TO SHINE
I received a couple of hard backed enveloped in the post this weekend. The first was a bright red envelope with the Coca Cola Future Flame branding all over it – it contained a gift of an official photograph of … Continued
Are You Inspired?
Wow. What a couple of weeks it has been. Are you inspired? I know I am! There just seems to have been something, lots of things, about London 2012 that has been, well, truly inspirational. From the torch relay, opening … Continued
Snap Happy: 12th August
Bling – my Links of London TeamGB bracelet