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Zombie Games: Run for your Life

Published in The Guardian, Wednesday 31 October 2012 When I signed up for the first ever Zombie Evacuation 5k run, I was disappointed by the wimpy reactions of my friends. One said: “Hasn’t it ever occurred to you that this is the perfect cover-up for a real zombie invasion?” Another asked: “Aren’t you worried you’ll … Continue reading

Logan’s Meadow, Cambridge, Country Diary

Published in The Guardian, Monday 8 October Any two-bit fortune teller would be able to see the river running across my palm in place of a lifeline. It’s always been a powerful draw for me, and so Logan’s Meadow – a small, wooded reserve on the banks of the Cam – is one of my favourite … Continue reading