Monthly Archives: July 2010

Always one more, you’re never satisfied

Posted on July 25, 2010 by holmesinho

A very wise late 20th century poet, Samuel Hagar, once yelped: "Always one more, you’re never satisfied" and although his poetry spoke of the selfishness within a loving relationship this phrase in isolation rang through my ears as I pushed … Continue reading →

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When your best just isn’t good enough

Posted on July 17, 2010 by holmesinho

We had our monthly Sage Fast Friday 6k race around Salford Quays yesterday and despite me taking 30 seconds off my best for the course I still didn’t win the coverted trophy.  I suspected I was hustled though.   I am running … Continue reading →

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On to the next challenge

Posted on July 1, 2010 by holmesinho

I’m still basking in the glory of last weekend’s stupendous result and Ben, my Department Head, keeps bigging me up.  Today he mentioned my result to the whole department in our monthly meeting in amongst the promotions, people leaving and … Continue reading →

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