Welcome to Martin's podcast, where hopefully amazing things will happen. Going to try and concentrate on my cycling antics, covering my rides around the Chiltern Hills in the UK & anything else that crops up that maybe interesting
An update on all that's been going on since the last podcast back in August, just over 3 weeks ago
So 10 days since the last podcast I thought it was time to update folk
An update after the weekend activities, I saw Anca 3 days on the trot
An update on how things went yesterday and how the dating game is going in general, also a bit about what lies ahead this week with Anca and myself. Short update on the Facebook group as well
An update on where things are re me dating and some info on a Facebook group that I'm creating called Martin and his cycling mates. Anyone who would like to join them please email me on martinr36@sky.com and I'll send you the link. I will be sending the link directly to some of you, hopefully you'll accept
Think I've just about rounded it up in the title
Just an update on get back from the last podcast, shout out to Richie for getting in touch, and more about the relationship between Anca and myself and how it's progressing and how she will be glad for the end of this academic year
Just a rant about Strava and an update on the dating game
Just an update on where I'm at with dating and a bit Abbott last night's ride with Anca
Don't think I need to put a lot here, basically an update on where I'm at in this very unfamiliar way of meeting members of the opposite sex....
A bit about yesterday's ride in Dorset and a ride/date tomorrow
You'll have to listen to try and work it out. Martinr36@sky.com
Just a load of waffle trying to describe how I'm feeling at the moment
While out on a ride with the FCC legends Mark, Ian, Stevie, Graham and Richie, Richie mentioned to me that he went to listen the other day and was all caught up, so I thought I ought to catch you all up. Shoutouts to all those previously listed as well as wintzy, foxy Dave, and Amy
A brief episode about how I'm catching with folk, both family and friends and also reaction to the question that I raised in the last podcast about community spirit
Some thoughts about village life whilst out on a ride taking in places where I grew up. Back then villages had a real community spirit, something that has reappeared during the present pandemic, I raised the question will it continue once the virus has gone and life returns to "normality"? Thoughts and comments please either in comments where this is posted or email me at Martinr36@sky.com
Just a free thoughts whilst out on my ride through Henley on Thames on how much busier this would have been in 4-6 weeks time if it hadn't been for Covid 19
Just some general musing about how different things are now to what you would normally expect in places like this and London
A bit about my first visit to town since the start of lockdown, while sat down thelocal park on a sunny afternoon
Pretty much about what the title says now I'm slowly settling into retirement, how I treat each day as it comes around, and ride to forget anything that's bugging me.
A general catchup with life after I rode over to Windsor and met up with that FCC legend Richie. The pair of us had a good catchup with everything while sat down by the Thames eating ice cream. Prior to Richie firming up I'd also had a portion of chips
Thought I'd come down to what is normally a quiet part of the local park to record the podcast today and it is so busy here that it didn't really work. Some talk about the social distance ride I did up to London today. Really good to catch up with folk.
A catch up with how things are going and what I'm doing with myself
Some musing and waffling while sat on a bench in Bray nature reserve about the ride and other rides I have planned and also about how I'm settling back down
A quick update on how I'm settling back in to life now I'm back home, recorded while out on the bike in Windsor
The first podcast since returning home from Suffolk. Thoughts on how I'm feeling compared to when I was last in bucks, recorded while sitting down by the Thames just below Marlow.
A load of waffle about how I'm feeling about the past two months and going back to high Wycombe
What I've been up to today, thoughts on where things might go in the future re FCC Sunday morning rides
An explanation as to the first part of today's podcast title and all the results from the questions raised on yesterday's podcast. Also some info on season 2
Is it waffle or ramble, if the former then sweet or savoury. A bit about today's ride and the punctured that proceeded it. Happy birthday wishes to Gez. Mention also to that legend Richie. Email is Martinr36@sky.com
Just a bit about my ride while I'm sat with my feet in three rivet f at Rosemary's bridge
An apology for yesterday's technical glitch, with thoughts on where we might go next and how restrictions might be eased, also Shoutouts to my FCC buddies Mark, Stevie, Richie and Kam, Dave, Ian, Les, Jason, Tony and breezy and Tim
As ever just me getting things out there out of my head with random waffle, including a shoutout to Gez for kicking my butt yet again. Thanks for listening any comment then leave it whatever I've posted this or email me at martinr36@sky.com all comments are welcome
My thoughts for today and an explanation about a strange experience on my ride today. Musings while sat on the green at Grundisburgh while sipping a nice cool beer
A brief description of today's ride and my thoughts on it, plus some thoughts on getting through this crap, with mentions for those legends Mark frost, Richie and Dave
Some random waffle about chatting to mark on discord and several new things to aim for now the move is on the back burner. Mentions for Mark, Stevie, Richie, Ming, foxy Dave and a late mention for Wintzy
Me reflecting on what happened last night between me and mum and how we've talked today and put things straight between us, also some reflection on the whole situation that we're in at this point in time. Recorded while sat by Martlesham Heath control tower museum that was operational when folk knew who the enemy was....
Well I told mum what my plans were and lead brick doesn't come into it
An update on the move plans, after riding past a potential property plus some other waffle
A bit of an update on my plans for moving and how I need to let mum know what I intend to do, also a bit about the damp road/off-road ride that I did
A quick update on why no podcast for last couple of days, vlog subscription numbers, moving logistics. Shoutout of sorts to the old geezer from Lincolnshire wintzy (wintzi)
A Monday afternoon walk and talk, with some info on a house that I'm interested in looking at
This was recorded while I was sat dangling my feet in a nice country stream, and is basically about how I'm enjoying my cycling and life
A bit about today's ride and how it's gravel riding heaven up here' in Suffolk, also an update on letting the daughter's know what my plans are. A brief update on follow up from yesterday's vlog from that legend Gez, also a shoutout to Richie.
Me raising the question as to whether or not I should vlog every ride or whether I should just ride some days and not vlog. Shoutouts to wintzi, Mark, Gez, Ian, Graham, Richie and Kam
Some more musings while I'm out on the bike investigating and discovering new routes, mentions to Paul Green and also a shoutout to that legend Richie
Some thoughts on essays changed in the past 4 weeks and what my way forward is