To rest or not to rest

This newsletter was originally published on Patreon on 5 April 2021

I saw running only in snatches this weekend. It was a bank holiday weekend and the recent easing of the Covid lockdown meant we could meet another family outside. The sun was shining and so we spent an idyllic weekend in the abundant country garden of my parents-in-law, having Easter egg hunts and playing croquet on the lawn. 

Of course, a runner with a …