The brief of the AWC Furious Fiction—April 2020 short story competition was as follows: Each story had to begin on the side of a road. Each story must include the words APRON, PIGMENT, RIBBON, ICON, LEMON (notice A-P-R-I-L anyone?). Each story had to include a splash. *** Junk Drawer Mission My day started on the side of the road in
Read moreIn an earlier blog post I talked about my decision to try a new type of virtual run challenge, the Conqueror Events, as well as my completion of my first Conqueror Virtual Challenge, the English Channel. I have since completed my second Conqueror Virtual Challenge – the Inca Trail. The Inca Trail is currently the second shortest Challenge at 26.2
Read moreNow that we had an episode partially focusing on Tahani, we move on to an episode focused on Jianyu. Unlike the previous episode, in this one we find out a lot about him. The episode picks up from where we left off with Eleanor asking Jianyu whether he really was sent to the Good Place by mistake like her. He
Read moreMuch like the Blackmores Sydney Running Festival, another major Australian fun run, the Melbourne Marathon Festival also went virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Melbourne Marathon Festival is annual walking/running and marathon festival, which has grown since its inaugural event in 1978 to become Australia’s biggest marathon. It offers a variety of distances for participants to complete, with all
Read moreThe twenty-first and final virtual run I completed for my Fun Walking Not Running Around the World (Virtual Tour) was the Nicaragua run. As mentioned in a previous blog post, I decided to do a virtual international Fun Walking Not Running Tour as the COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to my plans to start a “real world” international tour. Virtual Run Events
Read moreThe twentieth virtual run I completed for my Fun Walking Not Running Around the World (Virtual Tour) was the Costa Rica run. As mentioned in a previous blog post, I decided to do a virtual international Fun Walking Not Running Tour as the COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to my plans to start a “real world” international tour. Virtual Run Events have
Read moreDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, many major fun runs have gone virtual (if they didn’t postpone or cancel altogether); one of those was the Blackmores Sydney Running Festival. The Blackmores Sydney Running Festival is an annual running and walking event with a range of distances to suit everyone – all of them run over the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The range
Read moreThe nineteenth virtual run I completed for my Fun Walking Not Running Around the World (Virtual Tour) was the Jamaica run. As mentioned in a previous blog post, I decided to do a virtual international Fun Walking Not Running Tour as the COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to my plans to start a “real world” international tour. Virtual Run Events have
Read moreThe eighteenth virtual run I completed for my Fun Walking Not Running Around the World (Virtual Tour) was the Puerto Rico run. As mentioned in a previous blog post, I decided to do a virtual international Fun Walking Not Running Tour as the COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to my plans to start a “real world” international tour. Virtual Run Events
Read moreThe seventeenth virtual run I completed for my Fun Walking Not Running Around the World (Virtual Tour) was the Colombia run. As mentioned in a previous blog post, I decided to do a virtual international Fun Walking Not Running Tour as the COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to my plans to start a “real world” international tour. Virtual Run Events
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