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Vale, Granddad Bob Pt 1
Today was the funeral of my Grandfather, Arthur Taylor, although he was known primarily as Bob. He lived in an extraordinary life, despite in many ways being a very typical person. Across 92 years, he lived through such an interesting period of history, and had some stories to share about what he saw, experienced, and…
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No Train, More Pain
I ran the Denver Half Marathon today, after completing a rather haphazard training regime. I had only done one or two runs over 7ks, plus a bunch of 5km runs, so I was worried I was going to be put through the wringer. You’ll be glad to know that it actually worked out rather well.…
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Art Rd 2
It’s weird to think about what one should hang on their wall as art. Should it be something decorative, a memory, a challenge, a distraction? You all saw the cat yesterday, but I thought I’d share what we decided to put up today. A family member gifted us four prints for Christmas a few years…
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Art
This evening, Ky and I put up some art work around the house. It has certainly brought some color to our place! This piece is my favourite, made by Dave Shrigley from the UK. It’s bold, bright, and always makes me a little happier looking at it. Other than that, we finally got around to…
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Peloton
I have a long run planned on Sunday, so I wanted to give my legs a break this afternoon while still getting in some cardio. Lucky for me, our apartment complex has a gym. And that gym has a peleton. Peleton’s have achieved meme status in the fitness industry. They’re ABSURDLY expensive; a new Peleton…
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It’s on like Donkey Kong
Things must be going badly for President Biden, because he has decided to pull the trigger and challenge Donald Trump to a debate. It’s certainly a surprise. My guess is that Biden has seen the data from the swing states, and realised he has to make a move. This is a high risk move for…
