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Monthly Archives: December 2013
“I Like Your Blog, but Without the Gay Bits”
A recent comment on a very old post with pictures of oil wrestling, slightly re-worded. I had blocked several other posts from this person because they made no sense, but I let this one go. Well, we are what we are, and … Continue reading
‘When the Children are Asleep and Lights are Low…’
…Clare, the lesbian mother of my son challenges Natasha, straight but sporty and feisty wife of my old mate Colin, to a wrestling match in our barn. ‘Tash, who years ago conspired to get Dave and I wrestling naked in … Continue reading
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Tagged acrobatics, balance, bed of nails, boys, cefn derwen, gay, New Year Resolution, partners, shirtless, skinny dipping, The Power of Love, training, wales, weight training, wrestling
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Red Light District
Around 30 local guys (mainly, some girls) use our barn gym facility here in Wales at unpredictable times for their personal training – a useful source of income to maintain and increase the equipment. However, when we’re in residence, our habit … Continue reading
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Nadolig Llawen i Ch’i o’r Pobl Cefn Derwen
Woke to an amazing two inches of fresh snow this Christmas morning, with flakes the size of tennis balls for a while!! Joyeux Noel! Frohe Weihnachten! Feliz Navidad! Buon Natale! Prettige Kerstdagen! Glaedelig Jul! Thank you one and all for … Continue reading
‘Trampolines on the Line’
‘Your train has been delayed whilst trampolines and garden sheds blown out of people’s yards are cleared from the tracks…’ Well, that’s original – it seems that our trains to Wales yesterday were the few surviving ones in the UK … Continue reading
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Tagged Against All Odds, boys, cefn derwen, gay, Loving the Boy, partners, shirtless, The Power of Love, train travel disruption, trampoline, wales, weight training, wrestling
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Made It! Never Mind the Gales and Floods…
Wow, the weather in UK is FOUL. Winds up to 87 mph, floods everywhere – but we made it to our place in Wales – eventually. That’s the adults – Dave and I, and the girls. Kids left in Oxford … Continue reading
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Tagged acrobatics, Against All Odds, brotherhood, cefn derwen, floods, gales, gay, gymnastics, Loving the Boy, naked, partners, The Power of Love, wales, weight training, wrestling
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Like Fathers, LIke Sons…
Howling gale, lashing rain… welcome home to the UK! Three cars waiting for us at Heathrow – my dad, my old mates Colin (with son Ollie) and Roger also. Brilliant. Made us feel like film stars (well, there are seven … Continue reading
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Alien Invasion
Finally feeling a little improved, I ventured out to the training cabin on my own this afternoon just to see what I could still do. A few weights, a shaky handstand or two, some light stretching… Well, I decided, things … Continue reading
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Tagged acrobatics, Against All Odds, alien, boys, cefn derwen, coaching, Edward Upcott, gay, gymnastics, Heathrow Gymnastics, John Hurt, Loving the Boy, one arm balance, partners, performance, planche, Spelbound, The Power of Love, training, wales, weight training
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Two Steps Forward, One Step Back…
Everyone seemed to be throwing off their flu (virus) and getting better – except me. Finally Dr Nate took a hand and ran some tests on me – and apparently I have something completely different – an “invasive chest infection” … Continue reading
Withdrawal Symptoms
I’m going to have to withdraw from our shows in a nearby shopping mall this weekend. Still choking and feeling awful: at the very least I don’t want to get ‘up close’ to my colleagues and spread the wretched thing. … Continue reading
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Tagged acrobatics, Against All Odds, balance, fitness, flu, gym, handstand, Loving the Boy, partners, performance, street workouts, The Power of Love, weight training
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