Verso’s Triathlon – 6
The final chapter of my first-triathlon journey—completing the event and recognising that the most important changes went far beyond race day.
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Personal stories, memories and reflections from Verso’s life, covering the moments, people and experiences that shaped him.
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Verso’s Triathlon – 5
Training fatigue, improving performances and the dawning reality that the triathlon challenge which sounded good in December is now nearly here.
Verso’s Triathlon – 4
A month of triathlon progress at 56—first parkruns, difficult sessions, setbacks and the surprising satisfaction of simply continuing to show up.
Verso’s Triathlon – 3
Halfway through my first-triathlon training, the swimming, cycling and running progress is becoming real—even if my confidence hasn’t quite caught up.
Verso’s Triathlon – 2
From 23 stone to preparing for a first triathlon—the weight-loss journey, physical challenge and Felixstowe Radio fundraiser behind the attempt.
Gigs – 2024 & 2025
Two years of live gigs, comebacks and questionable pint spending—reviews and memories featuring Oasis, Bob Dylan, Pulp, Paul Heaton and many more.
Verso’s Triathlon – 1
The first chapter of my journey towards a Felixstowe triathlon—from chaotic early sessions and plenty of talking to structured training and fundraising.
Verso’s Weight Loss
An honest story of living with obesity, experiencing cruelty and finding the resolve to change—while recognising that self-worth is about more than weight.
My Father’s Eulogy
A personal tribute to Terence James “Terry” Versey—a father, friend, football man and Labour Club character remembered with honesty and affection.
Eviction
A raw personal account of how betrayal, eviction and violence in 1997 forced a life-changing decision and eventually led to a new beginning.