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Article — 7 November 2023 — 2,080 words

My parkrun Ⅼ

Running

Diagrams of the 10 parkrun routes written about in this blog post

I have recently completed my 50th parkrun.

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Article — 17 July 2022 — 1,043 words

Ouch to 5k

Edinburgh — Personal — Running

Stylised composite photo. The left side shows an x-ray of my broken ankle. The right side shows a large crowd of runners preparing for Holyrood parkrun

Yesterday I completed my first 5k run since I broke my ankle exactly one year ago. It was on the first ever Holyrood parkrun.

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Article — 31 March 2022 — 2,637 words

Half a year on parental leave with a broken ankle

Parenting — Personal — Work

Me on crutches, pushing Izzy on a swing in the sunshine

Becoming a parent is a huge privilege. But it’s no secret that it’s also hard work. You don’t plan to break your ankle during the first year of your child’s life.

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Article — 22 July 2021 — 743 words

I’ve broken my ankle

Parenting — Personal — Work

Illustration of me breaking my ankle playing bubble football with the caption: "My deepest condolences - get well soon"

At the weekend I broke my ankle while playing bubble football on a stag do.

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Article — 26 September 2015 — 592 words

Back on the bike!

Personal

Bike

Five weeks on from my cycling accident, I am delighted to be back on my bike.

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Article — 24 August 2015 — 845 words

Man down – How I injured myself in a daft cycling accident

Edinburgh — Personal

Me in A&E

Now that I am living and working in Edinburgh, I have decided to take up cycling. Unfortunately, I have already managed to injure myself on my bike.

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