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Tag: Dicky Evans

  • In The News…

    In The News…

    It was a privilege to sit and do a long interview with Alex Mead at The Rugby Journal earlier this year. Not least because I share an edition with Jiffy, Jonathan Davies, a legend of Welsh rugby and a visitor to Hemingways here in Kenya. I’m pretty explicit about my feelings for the people that…

  • Blues Away 21-27

    Blues Away 21-27

    Six Nations England supporters will know about “Blues Away” Bedford Blues 21 -27 Cornish Pirates That’s the best Blues Away scoreline this weekend. Magnificent first half and held through sustained pressure in the second. That puts Pirates firmly in the second position in the Championship. We travel away again next weekend to play league leaders…

  • Sport Parkinsons

    Sport Parkinsons

    My thanks to my great friend Gavin Hastings for sending me the details of this wonderful charity, SportParkinsons.com, pictured here with Charlie Appleyard co-founder of the charity. “Keep healthy and strong ’til a cure comes along.” That’s a motto to live by. Gavin sent me this in response to my New Year’s resolution to hit…

  • New Year Resolutions

    New Year Resolutions

    With all the excitement of the Knighthood, I’ve had a great New Year and I want to thank you again for your fantastic messages. But… resolutions still need making and working on! We all need positive targets, especially those of us working to live to be 100 with good physical and mental health. 10 Year…

  • THANK YOU

    THANK YOU

    THANK YOU ALL for your fantastic messages, emails and in person congratulations on my knighthood. I am still stunned but so pleased that in some way this recognises everyone who has looked after me, our businesses and clubs over the years. You all deserve recognition for this and I thank you from the bottom of…

  • “Surprised and honoured”

    “Surprised and honoured”

    It was with the utmost surprise that I received a call from the British High Commissioner for Kenya, Neil Wigan, a few weeks ago telling me that I was invited to accept a knighthood from His Majesty King Charles in his New Year’s Honours list for my services to business, sport and charity in Kenya…

  • For this is my Cornwall…

    For this is my Cornwall…

    For this is my Cornwall… and this is my home. Words that Cornish Pirates fans will know well as its part of the anthem that we sing at the end of our home matches. As I gear up to pass on the Pirates baton, I am reminded of just how beautiful my homeland is. I’ll…

  • Not So Silly Walks

    Not So Silly Walks

    Last week I shared a video from a fellow Parkinson’s sufferer who has had a miraculous reversal of symptoms through his Conscious Walking. That showed how well he was, and how fast he was walking. I wanted to know how to get from where I am, which is a definite Parkinson’s shuffle, to there!! The…

  • These Feet Are Made for Walking

    These Feet Are Made for Walking

    On my birthday I mentioned a revolutionary new spinal implant because it can help Parkinson’s sufferers walk properly again. While that might be a “quick fix” this guy, John Pepper, shows what’s possible in reversing Parkinson’s symptoms by regular commitment to exercise. He is a Parkinson’ sufferer who has used a walking routine to halt…

  • How to Celebrate Watamu Style !!

    How to Celebrate Watamu Style !!

    Watamu Staff Surprise !! The fates had conspired to make it impossible for my wife or any of my kids to be with me on my Birthday. They all called and sent presents but still I was on my own. So what did the fantastic Hemingways staff do… They appeared at my door singing and…