tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2157702440407043499.post8287073165072527414..comments2024-03-08T21:28:39.318+11:00Comments on The Daze of My Life: Marathon manUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2157702440407043499.post-43400502919855576372010-10-20T22:37:43.027+11:002010-10-20T22:37:43.027+11:00The London marathon (and all the other numerous ma...The London marathon (and all the other numerous marathons in London) block my area off regularly, forcing me to be trapped in the house for the duration or dodge runners trying to get to the shops. There is a real fascination with running marathons amongst our friends and most Londoners - something about a rare chance to test their endurance skills (though, if you ask me you can do this negotiating the tube in rush hour). <br />As Mel said, I much prefer to watch a marathon, then participate. I have never much enjoyed testing myself physically (I believe one look at me would make this very obvious!). I just don't get it, but have some admiration for people who do. I have to admit I do the same thing when I see all people running, think 'oh you're good, but I'm very glad I'm not doing it'. <br />Really well written post Rin. xxxSarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09904583125217654059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2157702440407043499.post-62433367462580224812010-10-20T18:51:41.397+11:002010-10-20T18:51:41.397+11:00I watch the marathons in the commonwealth and olym...I watch the marathons in the commonwealth and olympic games and admire the athletes. But 10km is enough for me. I love to go for a jog/run but not to be in pain. Charmainefairchildstreethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07211020458372614948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2157702440407043499.post-85144928303436680292010-10-20T16:06:59.591+11:002010-10-20T16:06:59.591+11:00I'm with you, I don't do unnecessary runni...I'm with you, I don't do unnecessary running lol. Not on MY bucket list :) I'd rather go sky diving or something.<br /><br />Then again, I'd love to walk the Great Wall. I certainly wouldn't run though lolLizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09152671021671760212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2157702440407043499.post-33681613079028543112010-10-20T14:11:09.380+11:002010-10-20T14:11:09.380+11:00I prefer to admire marathon runners from afar. Pr...I prefer to admire marathon runners from afar. Preferably, from my couch.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com