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ITU Washington 2009 – some opinions

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

“The race is like a bull fight. There are two ways to kill a bull for instance. There is the easy way for one. But all great Matadors end up dead or mauled becuase for them killing the bull is not nearly as important as how they kill the bull. They always approach the bull [...]

gavIN USA – Day 2

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Day 2: It was a short run in terms of distance but it ended up taking 40mins – on every corner there was something that I had to slow down to look at. The White House, the Reflecting Pool (you know the one where Jenny runs through to get to Forrest Gump as he makes his [...]

ITU Washington Super World Cup 2009

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Those Goats are greedy buggers too - I can’t leave my carrots, celery and hummus down for fear they take off their bells and sneak in when I am asleep. At the moment I have cut out a lot of the steady stuff and I am ‘sleep loading’ in preparation for heading to Washington DC in the [...]

Bike training based on wattage

Friday, June 5th, 2009

Is that the coolest dog you have ever seen or what !? Its like a small bear . . . and now that I have met him he has gone straight in at number 3 on the “pets I’d love to have”. Number 2 is a Silver Back Gorilla and number 1 a big lazy Lion. [...]

Swim Athy 2009 – a weekend in the sun

Monday, May 25th, 2009

It was after this photograph in O’Neills Pub in Drumcondra that I forgot to switch my camera off – so the next day when I went to take some shots the battery was brown bread. I was home in Ireland at the weekend to attend Swim Athy

SWIM ATHY 2009

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Maybe I should keep my opinions to myself or at least between myself and “shadow”  – but last night during the BBC News I said to Maccers “surely not Maccers !!  surely the British can’t do that ?!”