Month: August 2009
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Looks like the official photos from the Bay Run are up! There are four of me, all taken as I was coming in to the finish. Â Â
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RunKeeper Pro – with photos!The new highly-anticipated (by me, anyway) release of RunKeeper finally got approved yesterday. It’s got some nice improvements with real-time mapping and iPod playlist integration, but the killer feature for me is the ability to take photos and have them geotagged along the route. I thought it would be super cool…
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Seriously? The idea of a professional organiser coming to my house and sorting out all our STUFF makes me swoon. That would be so awesome.
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Which gives greater happiness – experiences or possessions? Snookums and I discussed that article last week and both agreed that we are way happier spending money on experiences rather than objects. That Iron Chef dinner was probably the most needlessly extravagant thing we’ve ever purchased, but I wouldn’t change it for the world. I’ll remember…
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xkcd: “I’m concerned that we’re sitting here like I’m a responsible adult. I’m pretty sure that I stopped growing up in my teens and have been faking ever since.”
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Perennial Vegetables. I really like the idea of growing asparagus. I’ve read that it can take years to start producing though…
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I’ve gotten in the habit of just hitting “share” on interesting links in Google reader rather than actually, you know, blogging them. Sorry about that.
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Kitti Graffiti. Now, see, this is some “graffiti” I can get behind! Neat.
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After the success of the Bay Run yesterday, I’m feeling back on track for the Half-Marathon in seven weeks. The next hurdle will be this weekend’s City 2 Surf, 14km from the city out to Bondi. I’m not planning on setting any specific time goals for this one; I’m going to treat it just as…
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Bay Run 2009I’ve been looking forward to this race for a year now. I was supposed to run it last year with three guys from work, but a surprise business trip to L.A. made me miss it. No way was I going to miss out this time. So Stef, Tim, Shane, and I signed up…