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World famous dunny
On our way to watch Colorado State Rams take on a rather enfeebled North Colorado U, we popped into a true enigma of the North American highway: a Buc-cees. What’s a Buc-cees. At its most essential, it’s a petrol station. But that’s like calling Lords a patch of grass, or the Mona Lisa decoration. Buc-cees,…
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Sell out?
I’m writing this on a Friday night, watching the opening round of the NFL. The Green Bay Packers are taking on the Philadelphia Eagles at their fortress of a homeground, Corinthians Stadium. Wait, that’s a strange name for a Pennsylvanian stadium, isn’t it? On closer inspection, it IS an unusual name, and the game is…
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Leveling Up
Note: I received some feedback that yesterday’s post didn’t make much sense. I was distracted while writing it, my apologies. The gist of it was that while I found the Trump/Lex interview dull, the epilogue was quite interesting. Analogically, it was a bland main course followed by a tasty dessert. Today was a useful day…
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Lex
I listened to the Donald Trump-Lex Friedman interview today. It reminded me a lot of the Trump-Elon interview, in that it was really kinda dull, which is unusual, as Lex is a terrific interviewer, and Trump, despite what you think of his politics, can be highly entertaining. It just wasn’t really worth listening to, as…
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Deload
Last week I had a deload week on my weight training program. It was my first one, and I have to say that they do have a place for most people, regardless of how they exercise. In the past I always thought a deload week was all a load of hogwash and that a winning…
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Blooded
Today we were talking about hunting, and it brought up a memory I hadn’t thought about in almost 20 years. I have gone spotlighting in the past when I was a kid, but one of the main hobbies we had as children was going fox hunting with hounds. It was a lot of fun, but…
