I was playing rugby and the other games English school children do, and there was an event which was planned in which races were run, and I simply just won these by a considerable margin
My family actually lived in the same village for about 400 years. They had great stability until the last century. People lived and intermarried in small villages.
I enjoy singing, and the instruments which truly move me are the horn, the trumpet and the cello.
Our concept of a family holiday was going to a guest house in the Lake district or Wales, where walking was part of the holiday.
My introduction to track racing was through the background of cross country running, which is not a sport perhaps as popular in America as it is in England.