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The Education Debate

Posted on July 26, 2012 by arrancat

Wisdom Teething! I’m feeling a little out of sorts today. The result of my impacted wisdom tooth playing up, pressing on a nerve, which gives me a muffled ear and a constant aching headache, and an annoying tendency to start … Continue reading →

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Introduction to Ocean Rowing Seminar

Posted on July 23, 2012 by arrancat

Milestone We reached our first ocean rowing milestone today, an ‘introduction to ocean rowing’ seminar, held at Twickenham Yacht Club, in the UK, attended by our team virtually from Georgia, Sweden, and the UK as a webinar along with other race … Continue reading →

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Still Waiting…

Posted on July 20, 2012 by arrancat

Bit sneeky today, since I decided to repost the blog I wrote for our ocean rowing site: http://www.fourbirdsaboating.com/ as I wanted to post pretty much the same stuff today. Going a little stir crazy as I just want to be … Continue reading →

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A Mini-ish Update

Posted on July 8, 2012 by arrancat

Not been able to write much recently, as my laptop is on its way out. Basically the hot weather and being an elderly computer, means that when the battery gets hot, it presses on the tracker pad and bar from … Continue reading →

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Going Solo

Posted on June 24, 2012 by arrancat

As many of you know, the past few weeks were pretty tough and I had a lot of big decisions to make that would be for the best all round, and whilst I couldn’t speak openly about them, I’m rather … Continue reading →

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Coffee and Favours

Posted on June 21, 2012 by arrancat

I generally hate asking for favours and hand outs, and pushing the things that are important to me, but I’ve decided to take a risk and promote this one, as it could solve a very big logistical headache for me, … Continue reading →

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The Yoga Diary – Part 3

Posted on June 16, 2012 by arrancat

Blippety Blip Time After a bit of a blip this past week or so, I’m happy to report (touch wood) that I am back on form, and hopefully having reached the other side of things, can see things much clearer … Continue reading →

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Endings and Beginnings

Posted on June 10, 2012 by arrancat

Trials of a Week This week has been the toughest so far as Director of OPG, as a member of the Coxless Rowers, and also in my PhD quest. It is a week that has marked the end and the … Continue reading →

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Give Me Tap - The Update

Posted on June 9, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from plastic is rubbish: Give Me Tap are a great scheme based in Manchester. You buy a bottle from them then you can refill it, and here’s the good bit, at a whole range of participating venues for free. … Continue reading →

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The Yoga Diary: Part 2

Posted on June 3, 2012 by arrancat

A Month of Yoga Its almost one month to the day since I started yoga for the first time in my life. Now I can’t imagine life without it, and its already become all encompassing. Giving me strength for the … Continue reading →

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