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Sara

@saragdoingthings.bsky.social
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Runner, cyclist, and swimmer. 4x marathon finisher. London Classics finisher, triathlete. Sewist, knitter, crafter, etc. Dog owned. Naturalised British. LGBTQ+ ally. Layabout. UK based. She/her

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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
A privilege to be able to see this in the country it was made (likely Canterbury, Kent).
Cover of the British Museum paperback Bayeux tapestry book
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Present from the hubby.
Painting of a brown and black German shepherd.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Someone turns 10 today.
A brown and black German shepherd dog sits with a silver birthday hat on.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
House photographed for the sale listing. Offer sent to our preferred house. Cheeky but we can't go any higher. If rejected we'll check some of the others we've seen. Took harley to the lock while it all happened.
A black and brown German shepherd dog sits in front of the lock backed by  green foliage.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Front garden. Notably missing in the shot are the 6 ikea bags full of garden waste...
A parched garden with a pine tree in the background and hedge row.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Thinking I need to get another skip... first one is already near full. But this still needs to go!
Bags of detritus, plastic fascia and wood in a pile.Windows and polycarbonate panels leant on a hedge.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
The Goodyear blimp is over Central Kent...
The Goodyear blimp over trees. Wispy clouds in a blue sky.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
New toy for putting up with us clearing the conservatory 😂
German shepherd dog lays o  a blue/multi colour carpets with a yellow chicken toy.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Packed ready for our Bruges motorbike trip after the weekend.
A full grey and black duffel bag rests in grey carpet.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
He's got two fans to keep him cool. Should know more from the xrays/blood tests next week. Still walking lightly on the right leg, but not as bad as last week.
Brown and black German shepherd laying with a tall fans and smaller fan blowing on him.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
We're feeling much better. Have had food and water, will get pain meds tomorrow to help with any pain from getting shifted around for xrays. Will know more next week when they're analysed.
A black and brown long haired German shepherd lays on a multicoloured rug.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
Walk up to the Friars for the Farmers Market. Not the biggest but they have everything you could want.
Black Swan on a murky pond surrounded by green foliage.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 18/04/2026
10 mile run (with some walking thanks to my knee) and then a 5 mile trek from sandgate to Folkestone Harbour and back with the furry demon.
Medieval bridge on the Medway. Green grass and Oast Houses behind. Under partly cloudy sky.River medway at Aylesford. Signpost at Leas Cliff Park Folkestone. Blue water merging with blue sky behind.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Took the motorbike down to Margate for Fish and Chips. Place we were going to go to supposedly opened at 11, but at 1150 still weren't open so went to Peter's, which is always good.
Cloudy day at the Margate Harbour. Sky blends with sea.Peter's fish factory open on the cobbled street.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Ten mile run this morning. Then sla three mile walk with Harley. He had a pup cup and fancy dog biscuit.
A black and brown German shepherd licks whipped cream from a paper cup.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Dog walk down the river.
Brown cows grazing in a green field. Black and white cows grazing in a green field.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
We were mad mummy's worked jn the office 2 days in a row.
Brown and black German shepherd lays with a green toy under his chin.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
10 mile loop run today. Hill was worth it as I saw some donkeys.
East Farleigh bridge and lock. Oast House in the background. 3 brown donkeys grazing in a green field.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Not even 6pm got my feet up working on my cross stitch.
Cross stitch hoop with a Robin, sat on my lap covered with a black fleece.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
Brighton Half done. Good until 9 miles when the headwind got to be too much, then it was a slog. 5 mins slower than I was hoping for. Jas won a toy cow at the amusements while i was running.
Brown stuffed toy highland cow wearing the Brighton Half medal.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 15/02/2026
12 mile run this rainy morning. First under 2 hrs 10 miler in ages.
Bridge at East Farleigh, with the lock in the foreground. Archbishop palace Maidstone with medway River.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
New kitchen floor in to replace one wrecked by various washing machine issues.
Grey wood effect laminate flooring in a tiny kitchen.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
11 mile run this morning. Too many undulating paths made for slow going.
Two swans sleeping in the river with the castle, early light and moon in the background. Small waterfall surround by green grass and rocks.Two swans at Mote Park lake in the dawn light.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
I saw the swans sleeping before 7am on my run. When I turned back a two were awake.
Two adult (white) swans and three large cygnets rest on a muddy riverbank.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
10 mile run this morning pre-dawn in the drizzle.
14th century bridge over the Medway river at East Farleigh with the Oast Houses in the background. Pre-dawn cloudy grey sky.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
The aloe vera plant I've had for years is growing a flower! I resurrected this poor plant from near death and I'm happy its doing well.
A flower bud pokes out from green aloe vera leaves.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
Really happy with this. Hacked a McCalls fleece pattern to get what I wanted. A sleeveless gilet with side pockets.
Picture of a woman, hand in pockets, wearing a black heart embroidered gilet.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
Husband was in London yesterday and got me some chocolates. 😋
A heart shaped box with a red background and two cheetahs on the front with the text 'Fortnum & Mason'.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Finished the crochet blanket for my son. Will fit a double bed so happy it only took 3 weeks to make.
An orange and grey crochet blanket spread on a red.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
8 mile run this morning. Under 12:30 min miles, so really pleased. Saw lots of swans but only got a photo of our usual family.
Two adult swans and three large cygnets on the river early morning.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
This is the picture of a dog who got two dinners as I wasn't aware he'd been fed when I got home.
A brown and black German shepherd lays on a blue carpet with a blue toy in his paws.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
Was too cold for 7.5 miles so did just over 4. Saw the swans sleeping.
Two adult swans (white) and three (one behind the foliage) cygnets (grey) sleep on the river.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
Hope everyone had a safe NYE. I've been up for a run already.
Pink sunrise behind the medway River.Castle stands in the faint pink sunrise, reflected in the river.Graffiti of a monkey playing cymbals with the phrase "Happy New Year Ya Mokey".
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 27/12/2025
Very cold and windy on the harbour arm at Folkestone.
Choppy seas, Folkestone in the background.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
They came out delicious! Pork sausage meat, garlic, thyme, rosemary and pre-made puff pastry. 😋
11 mini sausage rolls sit on a green plate. There was 1 more but I ate it.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
Frosty on this mornings walk. Saw our two rottweiler friends and had a little run around.
German shepherd stands in a frosty field in the fog.Foggy green field.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Ninja-bread cookies.
Gingerbread cookies on a plate, decorated like ninjas.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Score at HMV. Physical media rocks!
Scrooged,  Elf and Muppets Christmas Carol dvds.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Forgot to mention I saw an inflatable dinosaur on a boat on my run yesterday.
An inflatable stegosaurus decoration on a boat moored on the river.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
Halp.
Black and brown German shepherd with a beige turkey hat on his head sulks in front of a christmas tree.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
He's glad we're back from Paris.🗼
A brown and black German shepherd with a toy croissant in front of him.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 30/11/2025
1 sock down one more to go. Pattern The Bird by Karin Aida.
Pink and black sock with middle finger motifs.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
Tree is up. Leak is sorted. Off to the Tate Britain for Members Night while the boy watches the dog.
Small tree on a table with multicoloured lights and a variety of ornaments. A brown and black German shepherd sits in front of the village christmas tree.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
It was delicious, but next year I'll go out to eat.
Plate with yellow cornbread, turkey with bacon, mashed potatoes, stuffing and green bean casserole.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Prep has begun. To be fair there's only two of us to feed now. So the rest will be done tomorrow afternoon. My son has decided not to join us this year. 🙄
A burnt orange pumpkin pie sits on a black background.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
Today's sunrise was amazing. Couldn't resist a picture on my 10k run.
A bright orange sunrise reflected in the river. Bordered by trees.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 09/11/2025
We were sitting and being handsome.
A black and tan long hair German shepherd sits on a blue rug.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
3.4 miles this morning. Saw the sheep, cows and the crane. And two horses were staring at me when I walked the dog afterwards.
4 sheep and a brown cow in the background graze on green grass.A white crane stands in the water at low tide.Two horses stand behind a fence looking for good glazing.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
OHs 55th today. Day up in London visiting the Sky Garden (35th floor) and having lunch at the Ivy Market Grill.
View on London with thames river and shard.View of London Tower Bridge.Walkie talkie sky scraper. Don't know it's real name.
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Sara @saragdoingthings.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
This morning, I walked around the local recreation ground.
Tree with orange leaves in a grass park.Row of trees in a grass park.Tree with most leaves gone in a park.
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