Cycling Newcastle to Newton

Cycling Newcastle to Newton

Well. I'm sore. We did 37 miles in total, from Fenham to...I don't know where. A bridge past Prudhoe, I think. It didn't matter to me then. I left Ideal Brown to phone Willy-Man to arrange a meeting place for lunch while I silently had a word with my thighs....

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Cycling Newcastle to Newton

Well. I'm sore. We did 37 miles in total, from Fenham to...I don't know where. A bridge past Prudhoe, I think. It didn't matter to me then. I left Ideal Brown to phone Willy-Man to arrange a meeting place for lunch while I silently had a word with my thighs....

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Between a rock and a hard place

Over the years I've had to lightly bump heads with people who can't discern when it is and isn't appropriate to push for answers. Often I wind myself up in a tight blanket of guilt and shame and so submit to squirming as I try to either tell the uncomfortable...

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Cycling to Wylam

Cycling to Wylam

Yesterday Ideal Brown and I decided to combat a nasty hangover with a "quick" "nip" out to Wylam. Truth be told, I'm not blown away by the smell of the Tyne in drier months, so reaching the countryside stretch of our journey was a pleasure. I got attacked by bugs,...

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