DEBBIE MARTIN-CONSANI

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Friday, 31 October 2008

Deja vu

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Today, I went to the gym twice. I cycled for an hour in the morning. I know I should cycle outside, but I haven't got round to putting t...
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Wednesday, 29 October 2008

Back on the wagon

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With a meagre four mile run. But hey, four miles is four miles. And it's another day that I can keep running. I think I'll stick to ...
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Monday, 27 October 2008

Mr Bean's weekend

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Could someone please explain to me what's happened to my brain? I know short-term memory loss is viewed as part and parcel of being preg...
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Friday, 24 October 2008

It's FRIDAY! :-)

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Another working week in the bag. The time just flies by. I can't believe it's been 18 weeks since the WHW race. Putting it into that...
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Monday, 20 October 2008

Catch-up

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It's hard to motivate myself to blog when I feel I'm wibbering on about the same stuff., but here goes... Last week I ran a grand to...
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Sunday, 12 October 2008

It ain't over 'til the fat lady sings!

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And quite frankly there's a few miles left in me yet. Today, I nervously agreed to participate in Milburn Harriers' 10-mile handica...
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Saturday, 11 October 2008

I won a trophy

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And not just a little token effort, but I HUGE one. At Garscube Harriers' annual awards presentation, I won the the award for "The ...
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Pix from Loch Ness 10K

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Friday, 10 October 2008

Friday fun

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I think I'm going to have to change the name of my blog to "Debs on walk-jogging". That's what happens when you get a bit ...
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Monday, 6 October 2008

57 min jog round Loch Ness

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Over the past few months, as suspected, I have got consistently slower. I did the women's 10K in May unaware that I was four weeks pregn...
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Wednesday, 1 October 2008

More blethering

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Where does the time go? I can't believe it's been a week since my last posting of drivel. Who says pregnancy drags? Now that we'...
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Wednesday, 24 September 2008

Still here

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Fret not, I haven't delved into a life of family-size bars of chocolate or banana pizzas yet. I'm still alive. And I'm still kee...
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Tuesday, 16 September 2008

Post-holiday blues

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Back from Vietnam. Had a fabulous time. The trekking was pretty challenging in 100 degree heat, but I lived to tell the tale. Actually there...
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Monday, 1 September 2008

Good luck y'all

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Best of luck to everyone running in next week's Great Scottish Run. And to Kas and Rob for the Moray marathon and half. I'll be th...
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Sunday, 31 August 2008

Paisley 10K

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Today I dragged my chubby body and tired legs round the Paisley 10K. Bagging two Munros the day before isn't ideal preparation for a rac...
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Saturday, 30 August 2008

My 100th Munro

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I finally hit the magic 100. I started Munro bagging in May 2005 with a leisurely jaunt up Ben Lomond. Having completed two marathons and v...
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Friday, 29 August 2008

Let the holiday begin

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Last night I went up to Garscube training. I ran with Kas, who is the first person I've ran with since I found out I was preggers. I sup...
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Thursday, 28 August 2008

The best baby card EVER!

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Over the past couple of months we have received lots of beautiful cards from family and friends, but my buddy Anita went over and above her ...
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Wednesday, 27 August 2008

Midweek mayhem

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I had a bit of a nippy head last night, so called off my planned four-mile run. Instead I had my spaghetti hoops (yep, still on them) and we...
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Sunday, 24 August 2008

Another two Munros

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Nine of us (and Merry, the dog) headed out on a rainy Sunday morning to bag the two Munros on Black Mount - Meall a Bhuiridh and Creise. The...
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Saturday, 23 August 2008

Groundhog Day.

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Just an easy seven for me. Just for a change :-% Today I thought I'd go a bit crazy and stop my watch after a one mile warm-up and the...
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Thursday, 21 August 2008

The power of ten

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I actually ran 10 whole miles tonight. And a very hilly 10 miles at that. Who would have thought I'd be chuffed at running 10 miles? It ...
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Wednesday, 20 August 2008

Full-on day

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I got up at 5.45am to go to the gym before work. Despite Sonic's promises to join me on my early morning workouts, there was just no shi...
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Monday, 18 August 2008

Back to the grindstone

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Nothing much to report. Just went to the gym at lunchtime and then for a five mile run after work. Sonic went to meet the troops for a fartl...
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Sunday, 17 August 2008

Marathon day

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We got up early to watch the Olympic Marathon this morning. Even though we taped it, because of the time difference, I wanted to watch if be...
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Saturday, 16 August 2008

Hitting the hills

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Traded in the trainers for the boots today. Even though the forecast was for rain and more rain, I was still adamant I wanted to hit the hil...
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Friday, 15 August 2008

Gym and swim

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Managed to convince (some may call it guilt-trip) Sonic into going to the gym with me before work. I really enjoy the gym on a Friday mornin...
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Thursday, 14 August 2008

A bit more bendy

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I went to my yoga class at lunchtime. Even if I do say so myself, I'm getting better. I suppose I should be, as I've been going to...
Wednesday, 13 August 2008

The things I do for spaghetti hoops

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I was pretty knackered last night, so I went to bed at 9.30pm. The flip side was that I woke up at 4am. I tried to get back to sleep, but ga...
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Race pictures

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Click here for Devil o' The Highlands pictures
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Tuesday, 12 August 2008

Four's a chore

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I was full of great intentions today, but I only managed a four-mile run after work. And that was only because Sonic dropped me off four-mil...
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Monday, 11 August 2008

Feeling the pinch

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OK, who shrunk my clothes? It's week 17 and I'm starting to feel the snugness. I don't quite have a bump, just an all over expan...
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Sunday, 10 August 2008

Hangover free for me. How novel.

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This hangover free Sunday malarky is getting to be quite a habit. Who would have thought I'd wake up bright as a button after a wedding?...
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Saturday, 9 August 2008

An eventful day

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Well, today is our first wedding anniversary. To kick off the romance, we exchanged gifts. I bought Sonic a pair of I-nov8 Mudrocs and an Ic...
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Friday, 8 August 2008

Pregorexia

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There's a new buzz word in town: Pregorexia. My lovely employer printed a whole feature on the subject, which prompted all my colleagues...
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Tuesday, 5 August 2008

Surprise, surprise...an easy five

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As Garscube's Tuesday night speed sessions are out of the question, I went on my own five-mile (and a bit) tour of Knightswood. I met up...
Saturday, 2 August 2008

The non-long run + 16 weeks pix

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Gone are the days of epic distances at the weekend. I really think 10 miles could be my maximum over the next wee while. Today I opted for s...
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Thursday, 31 July 2008

Going clubbing

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I would say I finally made it back to club training tonight, but that's technically not true. I kinda made it back to club training, in ...
Wednesday, 30 July 2008

A bit of everything. Just slower.

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Despite a late night and long drive back from the wedding, I was still up with the larks and keen to go to the gym. Usually I have to blackm...
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Tuesday, 29 July 2008

Jogging, coach, wedding..ooh and driving :-(

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We're off to a wedding today - I know, on a TUESDAY - so I went for an early morning five-miler round Balloch. It was raining, so much f...
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Sunday, 27 July 2008

Team Debs

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We gathered all the troops for a thank you Italian feast at Primo in Milngavie. Pizza, pasta, vino, beer, (soft drinks for me) good chat and...
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Saturday, 26 July 2008

Hot hills

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Sonic and I had another fabulous weekend of walking. We left the caravan (in a random lay-by) near Invergarry on Wednesday and went to colle...
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Friday, 25 July 2008

Club five-mile race

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It's a well-attended and sociable annual event, so I went along for a giggle. No pressure just a steady run round the reservoir in Milng...
Wednesday, 23 July 2008

Jogging, gyming and bagging some hills

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Big thanks to all the kind and encouraging comments. 20 has to be a record. Even if the last one was JK commenting on the fact the entry had...
Thursday, 17 July 2008

Running with baby on board

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Oh well, I best explain myself then. I hope you've all got over the initial shock. Sonic and I are still working it. Firstly, I would li...
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