Monthly Archives: November 2015

This weeks links (2015-11-30)

In brief: * Call for kangaroos to be culled along Melbourne’s urban fringe (2015-Nov-30) [ABC News] Running: * Trail Running: Common Mistakes [Runner’s World] * Two Bays Trail Run, 28km course (in 8 minutes) http://www.twobaystrailrun.com/ * Roller Coaster Course – … Continue reading

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Afterglow Twilight Trail Half Marathon 2015

Event: 2015 Afterglow Twilight Trail Half Marathon Distance: 21km Date: Saturday the 28th November 2015 Location: Torquay, Victoria Organised by: Tour De Trails I had been looking at the Afterglow trail half marathon last year but it just did not … Continue reading

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#WhiteRibbonDay

The 25th November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. ❝ Gendered violence is so much more complicated than punching a woman in the face. It cannot be reduced to Good Guy/Bad Guy. Gendered violence – … Continue reading

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This weeks links (2015-11-23)

In brief: * Schools hit a wall with open-plan classrooms (2015-Nov-23) [The Age] They knocked down walls to revolutionise learning and now they are putting them up again. Open-plan classrooms have caused nothing but trouble for many schools, which are … Continue reading

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Wednesday WIN (2015-Nov-18)

Alastair Humphreys – Into the Empty Quarter Alastair Humphreys and Leon McCarron set out on an expedition inspired by Wilfred Thesiger’s great journeys through the Empty Quarter desert on the Arabian peninsula. This is the short festival version of their … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes‬ #209 – Crunch Time

This weeks use the Tuesday Tunes‬ playlist for a work out. And now for some music …

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This weeks links (2015-11-16)

In brief: * Running: * Cycling: * Some reading/listening: Something from Bandcamp: Dragonfly – Music To Benefit Bettine Hermanson by John Hermanson

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Run From The Hills 2015

Event: 2015 Run From The Hills Distance: 21.5k Date: Saturday the 14th November 2015 Location: Avoca, Victoria Organised by: Big Hill Events Having run the 10km event in 2014 and enjoyed the course and *vibe*, I signed onto the 21.5k … Continue reading

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Be a Seeker

#BeatTheBlerch

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UCI, FIFA and next batter is the IAAF

❝ The investigation has confirmed the existence of widespread cheating through the use of doping substances and methods to ensure, or enhance the likelihood of, victory for athletes and teams. The cheating was done by the athletes’ entourages, officials and … Continue reading

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