Alex Ball
@alexanderball.bsky.social
Sometime cyclist, frequent runner, always dad, health nerd, beer drinker, music fan. Nottingham.
November 9, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Double redact to protect the slightly incompetent
November 6, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Double redact to protect the slightly incompetent
Well this is exciting
November 6, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Well this is exciting
Published today in @financialtimes.com
September 27, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Published today in @financialtimes.com
Garden is alive with birds.
March 22, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Garden is alive with birds.
My running career has peaked.
January 16, 2025 at 8:05 PM
My running career has peaked.
An extraordinary novel to finish the year with. Brilliant, evocative, so telling about Brexit and what our society was and has become.
December 29, 2024 at 11:35 PM
An extraordinary novel to finish the year with. Brilliant, evocative, so telling about Brexit and what our society was and has become.
Last of the Christmas beers...
December 27, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Last of the Christmas beers...
Christmas only officially starts when the festive tea towel comes out...
December 24, 2024 at 3:44 PM
Christmas only officially starts when the festive tea towel comes out...
Consoling myself with this @thornbridge.bsky.social
December 22, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Consoling myself with this @thornbridge.bsky.social
Hit my 2024 running goal today. The horizontal hail only slightly dampened my elation!
December 22, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Hit my 2024 running goal today. The horizontal hail only slightly dampened my elation!
This year's running - not finished yet!
December 15, 2024 at 9:13 AM
This year's running - not finished yet!
Discovered some good features on the Christmas trees at the garden centre today.
December 1, 2024 at 1:29 PM
Discovered some good features on the Christmas trees at the garden centre today.
Well that's nice to know @nedboulting.bsky.social
November 26, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Well that's nice to know @nedboulting.bsky.social
900km running year-to-date. Can I get to 1000km by year end?
November 26, 2024 at 8:25 PM
900km running year-to-date. Can I get to 1000km by year end?
Is Jimmy McNulty one of the greatest Shakespearean characters ever or what?
Re watching The Wire and deep into S3.
Such extraordinary TV.
Re watching The Wire and deep into S3.
Such extraordinary TV.
November 23, 2024 at 10:49 PM
Is Jimmy McNulty one of the greatest Shakespearean characters ever or what?
Re watching The Wire and deep into S3.
Such extraordinary TV.
Re watching The Wire and deep into S3.
Such extraordinary TV.
You'll do for a Sunday night...
November 17, 2024 at 8:19 PM
You'll do for a Sunday night...
It's this as the link doesn't make it very clear!
November 17, 2024 at 8:13 PM
It's this as the link doesn't make it very clear!
Officially a long week.
September 13, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Officially a long week.