THANK YOU to the wonderful people amongst you who donated towards my Childreach International cycle in India. At just a fortnight from departure, I am ever so grateful. I’m terribly sorry you haven’t yet all received a personal thank you message. I would also like to take this opportunity to let you know that all [...]
This is actually happening. I’ve got to get organised, get down to Decathlon and buy what I need very soon – lights, water bottles, hats, travel towl, waterproofs, sun lotion… Funny how I hadn’t actually grasped I needed all that stuff. It’s going to be an expensive shop, but better set off well-equiped than not [...]
[As seen on Legion Sports website] At this exact time next week, I hope to have finished my first-ever half-marathon. If I haven’t by then, I’ll be a substantial bit slower than I like to imagine I’ll be… I’m very much looking forward to it, as I’ve been running for a while now. Plus, the [...]
[As seen on Legion Sports website] Hi – I’m Olivia. I’m a slightly crazy, hyperactive Franco-British little thing of five foot nothing. I was born and raised in France, but moved to the UK almost two years ago to study journalism and Germanic Studies – I have just finished my second year at the University [...]
University of Sheffield Nederlandse Vereiniging trip to Amsterdam, March 2012. Trains, ferries, buses and trams, or not being able to read a book without falling asleep. There were cabins in the ferry – actual cabins! As a good French citizen, I was really only ever used to the Channel crossing. Upon arrival in Hull, I [...]
It so happens I registered my interest to become a “Games Maker” for the London 2012 Olympic Games when everyone else was doing so. Years ago, this is. And it so happens that two weeks ago, I received an email from London 2012 kindly letting me know I was invited for an interview at London [...]
