{"id":3206,"date":"2009-12-13T06:36:40","date_gmt":"2009-12-13T06:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3206"},"modified":"2009-12-13T06:36:40","modified_gmt":"2009-12-13T06:36:40","slug":"an-active-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alananna.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/12\/an-active-day\/","title":{"rendered":"An active day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t seem to have stopped for the past few days, so its now time to start catching up with the blog posts containing details of what we&#8217;ve been up to.<\/p>\n<p>It all started on Wednesday for me. Up nice and early and did the usual housework, washing up, laundry, cleaning and vacuuming whilst Anna and Morgan got ready to go to work \/ school. The some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixelwave.co.uk\">website design<\/a> work put out the bins. As I was doing the latter the surf sounded quite good so I wandered over to have a look and before I know it I was back home, in my wetsuit and running back across for a quick <a title=\"Surfing Borth\" href=\"http:\/\/www.forces-of-nature.co.uk\/dbdriven\/diary\/diary.php\/view_entry\/10781\/justal\/Surfing%20-%20Ynyslas\">surf session<\/a>. One of the many benefits of being a freelancer mean I can (sometimes) just drop everything and go for surf.<\/p>\n<p>After the surf I went back home and did some more on the website I&#8217;m working on, before a training session on the turbo trainer for an hour. The it was back to work on the computer before heading into Aberystwyth for an hour swimming in the pool. It was about now that I realised I hadn&#8217;t had anything to eat yet. 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