Last October I listened to a podcast of guys taking part in the american game-a-thon Extra Life, which raises money for the cancer unit at Texas children’s hospital. The podcast is called Welcome to the Goo, and it was hilarious as the two hosts updated every hour of their marathon, getting increasingly exhausted…

The podcast inspired Sick Kids Save Point. I wanted to do something similar for the Sick Kids here in Edinburgh.

Listen to the ExtraLife episodes for yourself, you might pick up some handy tipsfor your marathon…!

Welcome to the Goo Extra Life 2008
Welcome to the Goo Extra Life 2009

and I’ve since become a community writer for their website. You can read my latest article here. Guess what it’s about…