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Drizzle on Monday morning. Oh dear. That wasn’t part of the forecast - which is all something of a shame as it meant I had to drag my arse up to the University without a bicycle.

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There’s no way any of my bikes are getting wet, not even for a poxy game of pickleball! And so walked all the way up to the...

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A chance encounter as we turned around one corner of a beautiful garden in Brightlingsea on Saturday and we bumped into M and family. Woh. I wasn’t expecting that. Conversation flowed about gardening, bicycles and then inevitably basketball. M let it slip out that his under-18 team are already in training...

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Album of the Day: Cast - All Change: onionbagblogger.micro.blog

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I must confess I have never heard of Curaçao as a country, let alone a competitive football team. My geography knowledge started with the home countries and ended with irrigation, before I even had the chance to continue with an O Level in a subject I had no interest in.

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But blimey. Curaçao have certainly...

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To the Allotment! …on Sunday lunchtime.

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We had been given prior warning that the Town Council are going to be inspecting the patch sometime next week. Fix up, look sharp etc.

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I had one task and one task only: to mow back the borders. I do enjoy a neatly trimmed border.

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The rain in recent weeks, followed by a...

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To the Kayak! …on Sunday morning.

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Having been stuck in a Lidl queue, I was a little late for time and tide - which was a shame as there was an exceptionally high tide waiting for me down at the Sailing Club. It’s just a shame that it had started its outward trajectory.

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A lot more organised than me was the...

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A big old run to start Sunday morning. There were blue skies up above and I had miles in my legs, or make that kms in my legs. I’m a metric continental type of guy.

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I did look an absolute running dick though. Not only did I have the compression long socks on, I also had my stupid sweatband. As ever I feel...

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To the Table of Dreams! …late in the day on Saturday. I had a little extra time out of work responsibilities for a knock-up game of wiff waff.

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The park was busy. It was great to see kids of all ages enjoying many of the activities. A large extended family even rocked up and started to enjoy a game of boules...

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To Brightlingsea!… On Saturday afternoon for Open Gardens. Having snubbed Wivenhoe Open Gardens, we thought we would show our faces down the road where no other fucker would recognise us

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But OF COURSE we turned a corner and bumped into a friendly face. OH HAI.

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I say Brightlingsea Open Gardens: we only...

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I took the iScooter U4 out for its proper real test today as part of a combined trip to Home Bargains, Lidl, and then a swim. LIVE the dream, Jace.

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Having been mildly impressed with the new bicycle yesterday, I’m now on a bit of a downer with it. Put simply it’s a bit pants. You pay for what you get, etc.

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Pow...

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I woke up early on Saturday morning, fighting fit and all set for a return to ParkRun. I was getting my arse in gear and had the last-minute thought of: Hey! Let’s check the Colchester ParkRun Facebook page to make sure everything is tickety-boo.

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Arse, Sunny Colch ParkRun is not taking place this morning....

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Album of the Day: Annie Lennox - Diva: onionbagblogger.micro.blog

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And so I finally got round to road testing the new iScooter U4 that arrived on Wednesday. Having spent a couple of hours setting it up with the various extra build that was required, I was a little unsure that my mechanical skills would allow me a safe passage.

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It pissed it down in the Estuary Wilds...

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I was later than I usually like to be for a bit of a Weird Wid Waddle on Friday afternoon. Usually if it’s past midday then I can’t be arsed to run. Various other commitments kept me away from pounding the mean streets of C07 a little earlier.

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It wasn’t quite Mad Dog’s and Englishman weather, but the Estuary...

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To the Table of Dreams!… on Friday lunchtime. This was an afternoon for playing with the extra heavy wind ball. The only problem was that the wind ball got lost somewhere around the back of a Lambeth estate sometime last weekend whilst we were on the piss at the cricket.

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New balls please.

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Thankfully we...

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And so Forest have turned down a second bid from Manchester City for Elliot Anderson worth 120 million pounds. That surprised me on two fronts:

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First, the absolute fuck off size of the bid. Blimey. So we’re turning down 120 million pounds? That’s phenomenal but I’m here for it.

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The second surprise was that...

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A very wet run in the Weird Wiv rain on Thursday morning. I do like my alliteration. Maybe I could fiddle with Strava and make it a very wet run in the Weird Wiv rain on Wednesday.

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I was free at 11:00 am. The drizzle started at 11:05 am. By the time I’d got my arse in gear at 11:10 am, the drizzle had become...

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Album of the Day: Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble - Texas Flood: onionbagblogger.micro.blog

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Links for 11-06-26: onionbagblogger.micro.blog

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Wet-ish WivGigs Wednesday: onionbagblogger.micro.blog

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And so New Bike Day arrived. New Bike Day is the best day.

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It was perfect weather conditions for a New Bike Say as well. That’s perfect weather conditions if you don’t plan to ride the New Bike.

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It was ideal in that I had to stay in waiting for Mr Delivery Man. He came during a torrential downpour. Now would...

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The Postman Delivers: \"\" : onionbagblogger.micro.blog

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And so Forest have released their retained list for the 2026-27 Premier League season. First things first - it’s worth saying that again: the 2026-27 Premier League season. We took that for granted almost ten months ago. To have a fifth season competing in the top flight is an outstanding achievement for a...

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Album of the Day: Smashing Pumpkins - Gish: onionbagblogger.micro.blog

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Christ. That was a hack and a half. What was meant to be a simple pruning of the wisteria somehow ended up in a four-hour garden tidy-up. Shit the bed.

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I had half an eye on Surrey against Hampshire back at the Oval in the Championship. Tea was about to be taken when I decided to nip outside for a very quick...

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@adders Only just seen this - thanks!

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