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Saturday, June 1, 2024 →

Auto-generated description: A collection of triathlon gear is neatly arranged, including running shoes, a helmet, wetsuit, various nutrition and personal care items, and branded bags.

🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ Ready for tomorrow

Monday, May 27, 2024 →

Finished reading: The Dog Sitter Detective by Antony Johnston is an entertaining and easy to read murder mystery 📚

Monday, May 27, 2024 →

Finished reading: The Narrow Road Between Desires by Patrick Rothfuss is a fun interlude of the Kingkiller Chronicle series 📚

Saturday, May 25, 2024 →

Finished reading: Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie is a good continuation of a great series. Includes some interesting ideas about AI 📚

Friday, May 24, 2024 →

Finished reading: Aurora by Kim Stanley Robinson has a good twist on the humans-colonizing-other-worlds narrative, along with his usual, highly technical descriptions 📚

Monday, May 20, 2024 →

🏃‍♂️ Today’s run was a fun exploration of Porto

Traditional boats float on calm water with a metal arch bridge in the background, under a partly cloudy sky. Text overlay: HealthFit, Mon, May 20, 24, Ultra, RUNNING, DISTANCE 12.17 km, TIME 1hr 14min, AVG PACE 6:06/km.

Sunday, May 19, 2024 →

Gorgeous views in Porto. We’re having a great first day here

View of the Douro River with orange terraced roofs

Sunday, May 12, 2024 →

🔗 Variations on the Theme of Silence

Silences that close us off, refusing connection, shoring up the ego at others’ expense—those are dead silences. But the letting-go sort, the silences that hold space or keep vigil for someone else? They are alive.

Saturday, May 11, 2024 →

🏃‍♂️ Nice to be mostly on trails for today’s run

Gravel trail with blue sky. Running metrics: 15.5 km, 1 h20m

Sunday, May 5, 2024 →

Finished reading: The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter is entertaining. Takes a relatively simple premise about parallel worlds and really works through the implications 📚

Sunday, May 5, 2024 →

🏃‍♂️ A misty run this morning

A rocky lakeshore with trees, birds flying, and overlay text from a fitness app about running stats: distance 16.98 km, time 1hr 30 min, pace 5'18km

Saturday, May 4, 2024 →

Auto-generated description: A GPS-tracked map showcases a 109.4 km cycling route completed in 4 hours and 6 minutes with an elevation gain of 605 meters, passing through areas near Vaughan, Newmarket, and close to Rouge National Urban Park.

🚴‍♂️ Nice to get out of the basement for a proper ride outside. First one of the season!

The coffe and pastries halfway through were very helpful.

Friday, April 26, 2024 →

Finished reading: Jinx by Matt Gemmell is a fun read. I enjoy these characters and the settings Gemmell places them in 📚

Monday, April 22, 2024 →

📷 Day 22 of the April Photoblogging Challenge

Blue

Clear blue sky with a single, slender contrail is present amidst faint wisps of clouds.

Sunday, April 21, 2024 →

📷 Day 21 of the April Photoblogging Challenge

Mountain

Snow-covered mountains under a blue sky, with small figures skiing on slopes in the foreground, amidst a vast, rugged alpine landscape.

Saturday, April 20, 2024 →

📷 Day 20 of the April Photoblogging Challenge

Ice

A whiskey glass holding amber liquid and a large ice cube, resting on a dark surface with a blurred indoor background.

Friday, April 19, 2024 →

📷 Day 19 of the April Photoblogging Challenge

Birthday

A child blows birthday candles on a cake, with a woman assisting, in a room with patterned wallpaper.

Thursday, April 18, 2024 →

📷 Day 18 of the April Photoblogging Challenge

Mood

A child is crying at a dining table with a blurred motion of hands, near an orange plate with food remnants.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 →

📷 Day 17 of the April Photoblogging Challenge

Transcendence

A boat docked on a serene lake reflects the cloudy sunset sky, surrounded by tranquil trees and a sandy shore.

Sunday, April 14, 2024 →

📷 Day 14 of the April Photoblogging Challenge

Cactus

A bottle of “El Tesoro Añejo Tequila” sits on a table, featuring labels with text indicating a traditional process and a crafted distillery background.

Sunday, April 14, 2024 →

🏃‍♂️ Classic spring weather on today’s run: started with rain and then cleared up into a sunny day 🌧️🕶️

Slightly hazy sun behind wispy clouds over water

Saturday, April 13, 2024 →

📷 Day 13 of the April Photoblogging Challenge: Page

An open book with visible text rests on a wooden surface, lit by soft, natural light.

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 →

📷 Day 10

A train is stationary at a platform, with the sun partially obscured by clouds above. The setting depicts a calm, daylit train station.

Morning commute on the train

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 →

📷 Day 9

A plate of nachos topped with melted cheese, ground beef, diced tomatoes, and sliced green onions, served on a white plate with a blue rim.

Crispy

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 →

Finished reading: Although it took two library loan periods, I made it through The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan. Having made it this far, I’m sure to get through all of the books now, even though there are many to go 📚

Monday, April 8, 2024 →

📷 Day 08

Railway tracks with a no entry sign, in front of a chain-link fence, next to a platform edge with a yellow line.

Prevention

Sunday, April 7, 2024 →

📷 Day 07

A vibrant blue flower with a central white and yellow core stands amidst green grass.

Signs of spring in my backyard helps with well being

Saturday, April 6, 2024 →

📷 Day 06

A catamaran with a raised sail is on the shore, with people preparing to sail in a sunny, beachside setting with clear skies.

Windy

Saturday, April 6, 2024 →

🍺 Collective Arts Hazy State Session IPA

Friday, April 5, 2024 →

📷 Day 05

A vivid sunset with orange and blue hues reflects on a calm lake, featuring silhouetted trees and a small dock.

Serene