I usually use this blog to record my racing successes and failures, or to keep track of my training throughout the year, but 2020 has been a little bit strange and somewhat surreal to say the least. Looking back at my last post in January of this year, I’m almost inclined to say, “be careful what you wish for!” Yes, the year did get off to a positive start, but my words of “ Compared to last year, I'm certainly not planning on racing as much as I did during 2019”, and “this year is going to be pretty quiet …” almost makes me wonder whether I have a sixth sense of some kind that, had I paid attention, could have predicted all of this! In all seriousness though, nobody could have imagined nor predicted how different things would be this year, and we’ve all had to adapt and change our daily lives to get through these past few months. I’ve held off doing a post for several weeks now – we’ve all heard enough about Covid and I really didn’t want all that negativity coming through on ...