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Puzzling
Here is a good riddle: There are 25 runners. Only five can run at any given time. You don’t have a stopwatch, or any other means of timing the runners. Assume they all look relatively similar; you can’t tell if one person is faster just by looking at them. How many races do you need…
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Roadster
I don’t have a Tesla. I don’t expect my next car will be a Tesla. The first time I drove a Tesla, I wasn’t super impressed (although it did have a bunch of cool features). I have experienced Full Self-Driving (where the car drives itself at 120kph in traffic), and the CyberTruck, and they were…
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Nationals, Day 2
This morning was rough. We had the early game, so a 5am Denver start it was. Shoulder, sore. Knee, janky. Ribs as tender as it gets. Wonderful. At least the weather was much better, and I saw for the first time why people might like to live down here (at least for the last 20%…
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Nationals, Day 1
I’m in Saratoga for the US AFL nationals, and just finished day 1. The good news is that we’re through to the semi-finals tomorrow, and thus our tournament continues. The bad news is that after beating the Portland Steelheads (?), we went scoreless against the Maine Coons Cats. They kicked 3-13, so it could have…
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Octavia’s Birthday
It is hard to believe, but O turned two. 24 months ago she was just a little crying potato that we took home from the hospital, and now she really is her own person. It was a lovely day. Ky, as always, put on the full works; starting with a toy party outside her room…
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Unbroken
I got my xray results back today. No fractures, no cracks. Still not 100%. It’s touch and go on whether I fly out. I’ll make a decision Thursday evening.
