{"id":1013,"date":"2013-12-07T18:32:23","date_gmt":"2013-12-07T18:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2013-12-08T22:51:28","modified_gmt":"2013-12-08T22:51:28","slug":"dunbars-book-of-excuses-is-no-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/?p=1013","title":{"rendered":"Dunbars Book Of Excuses Is No More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the same way that Encyclopedia Brittanica bit the dust to be replaced by Wikipedia , Dunbars book of excuses has been usurped by a new on-line book of excuses \u00a0AKA the Wright-Jones Interactive Lonely Losers Yearbook \u00a0( W.I.L.L.Y)<\/p>\n<p>In my many years on the planet I have come across some feeble excuses , Tickly cough , Too much tyre pressure , Dislocated a\/c joints , assorted back pains and hangovers . But to say that you couldn&#8217;t cycle on a saturday incase you would be too tired to go to a christmas dinner that night takes the biscuit , in fact the biscuit tin , in double fact every biscuit in Sainsburys.<\/p>\n<p>So Chapter one of WILLY will be entitled &#8221; Tiredness assorted causes.&#8221; I have no doubt we can rely on Alex to fill this and many other chapters with excuses and I am sure we can rely on Kenny to help him , However today was not that day ..apart from a short brotherly altercation over direction not a word of complaint issued from his lips.<\/p>\n<p>Now this was surprising as Mr Kinbote set off up up the hill like a straw man with a fuse up his bottom , at first we thought he was just trying to impress Rowan but even after he left the rampage continued . never less the 500 yards ahead , at least we didnt have to talk to him .<\/p>\n<p>Nice Route now to be known as &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/connect.garmin.com\/activity\/413163955\" target=\"_blank\">Kennys Route<\/a>&#8221; ( sic) . Green road , fallow loop , trails to tunnel exit , reverse bath , cross to Sally yard \u00a0dropping down Kennys new bit , back up to post , fern gully and home by wall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>NEXT SATURDAY 9AM Carlingford , car park by tennis courts . Have a good sleep the night before Alex.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 0; overflow: hidden; margin: 0; width: 500px;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Harder than a big rock\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255580264\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Harder than a big rock\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5519\/11255580264_fddce03fcb_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Go on ..smile\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255582064\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Go on ..smile\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2827\/11255582064_641d9a8a86_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255548665\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3759\/11255548665_f57ef06abf_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"dyfed davis was not here ....wahay !\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255550975\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"dyfed davis was not here ....wahay !\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2869\/11255550975_2e132668d1_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255638353\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3772\/11255638353_efc6a6d81a_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255639543\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 0 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3829\/11255639543_b7bdb15941_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br clear=\"all\" \/><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255555155\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7435\/11255555155_13f977b449_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255591884\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3784\/11255591884_e22cd0d7b2_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Trails ...PAH\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255643873\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Trails ...PAH\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3724\/11255643873_f754021c52_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Kenny heads for a bath\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255583946\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Kenny heads for a bath\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3674\/11255583946_44264bf21d_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"finn mc cool  in his sleeping bag\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255585656\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"finn mc cool  in his sleeping bag\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3709\/11255585656_f1c1f6be47_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"brilliant light\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255598314\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 0 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"brilliant light\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7430\/11255598314_d3a6e7ab5e_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br clear=\"all\" \/><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Fast food\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255650113\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Fast food\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3814\/11255650113_45cb441f8d_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"gorillas in the mist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255566085\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"gorillas in the mist\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7376\/11255566085_25e0d9f7bd_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"I name this Route Kenny\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255568015\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"I name this Route Kenny\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5510\/11255568015_9a5918296a_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255569535\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7380\/11255569535_02fc4a4109_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Into the light\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255606414\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Into the light\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7366\/11255606414_bb2d531cab_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Yoga move\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255573105\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 0 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Yoga move\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3829\/11255573105_8c00fe41e9_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><br clear=\"all\" \/><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Kinbote goes down\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255574935\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Kinbote goes down\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5484\/11255574935_2b3336c42e_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Liz in full flow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255611244\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Liz in full flow\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5544\/11255611244_4b97a5b02c_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"John still smiling\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255578425\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"John still smiling\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5501\/11255578425_3239baf13a_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Kenny drops out of the mist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255614854\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Kenny drops out of the mist\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7414\/11255614854_906f55ea7d_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Thats why they call it fern gully\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/11255581985\/in\/set-72157638446385246\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"Thats why they call it fern gully\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3752\/11255581985_fc27de5246_s.jpg\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0 0 10px 0; width: 75px; height: 75px; float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/l.yimg.com\/g\/images\/gallery-empty-icon.gif\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 5px;\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/45517967@N02\/sets\/72157638446385246\/\">7 Dec 2013<\/a>, a set on Flickr.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the same way that Encyclopedia Brittanica bit the dust to be replaced by Wikipedia , Dunbars book of excuses has been usurped by a new on-line book of excuses \u00a0AKA the Wright-Jones Interactive Lonely Losers Yearbook \u00a0( W.I.L.L.Y) In my many years on the planet I have come across some feeble excuses , Tickly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-satrudays"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notthesundayrun.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}