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Officially kicking off my St Columba’s Hospice charity fundraising effort
This weekend I kick start my training towards the Amsterdam Marathon buoyed by the prospect of maybe doing a little good. I have adopted St Columba’s Hospice charity for my fundraising efforts as a thank you for the help they … Continue reading
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Tagged Amsterdam Marathon, cancer, cash, charity, donate, exercise, fundraising, Iain Pope, Just Giving, money, October, pledge, rebuilding, running, Shaun Milne, St Columba's Hospice, target, Two Fat Laddies, We Work With You, weight loss
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A Thousand Thank Yous
I’m pretty sure when Iain and myself sat down for a coffee in Edinburgh’s West End little over a year ago we were both sincere in our aspirations for Two Fat Laddies, but a little playful too. We knew that … Continue reading
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Tagged cash, charity, diet, donate, donations, exercise, fundraising, Iain Pope, Just Giving, pledge, Scottish mountain rescue, Shaun Milne, St Columba's Hospice, Two Fat Laddies, weight loss, £1000
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Shaun: Why I’ve chosen St Columba’s Hospice for my 2012 fundraising effort
It remains the saddest day of my life. Watching my dad, the anchor of my life, slip away from us grudgingly, still fighting with his every last breath not to. He had been diagnosed with lung cancer just a few … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, Amsterdam Marathon, cancer, counselling, diet, doctor, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Half Marathon, Edinburgh Marathons Festival, fitness, fundraising, Iain Pope, Jean, John, lung cancer, nurses, Rock and Roll Half Marathon, Shaun Milne, St Columba's Hospice, Two Fat Laddies, weight loss
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Ten months, two days …
Ten months, two days. Four words which dripped from John Bryden’s lips with dignity and sadness as beneath his outlandish Highlander outfit, shaggy beard and practiced smile his heart broke all over again. His eyes beamed with pride, an immense … Continue reading
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Tagged accident, Bem Mevis, bike, bike ride, crash, died, fundraising, Iain Pope, John Bryden, Kirsty, Kirsty's Kids, memory, moped, Shaun Milne, Two Fat Laddies
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The kindness of strangers (& friends too)
I don’t know who he or she is, but LC stopped me in my tracks without having ever met them. LC, you see, is an extraordinary generous soul. She/He donated £25 to my Just Giving page having learned of the … Continue reading
