Road to Hope Marathon

Very happy with first half. I did a 3 day a week 4:10 plan. Second half I had lactic acid the entire way but never walked. Just listened to my playlist and did my best. Pace bunny for 4:10 came up to me at km 40 and I left everything left in the tank on path and beat him.

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Popping sounds! 41 jars of pears canned from 1 bushel of #2 pears.

Hoh Rainforest. Olympic National Park.

So happy with how our additional storage in our backyard living space turned out!

Swim meet season!

Did you know an executive order was signed that as of September 30, 2025 that checks will no longer be sent or accepted by the federal government? www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/...

70K race, done; tax season, done; curling season, done... I'll just be in this hammock with a book if anyone needs me for the next few months.

Moment of clarity today in the Senate where Republicans sided with big banks & against customers. Higher fees, lower transparency.

Now it goes to the House - so call your Member of Congress to ask how they’ll vote!

After the Signal leak, Allies are understandably leery to share intelligence with the U.S. So that means the U.S. will have to do their own intelligence instead of sharing. Please explain to me how this is cost efficient? Maybe Musk can explain since he's now been assigned to the case.

Elon Musk is in charge of investigating the Signal debacle. You know what he really is after is finding out why the cool kids didn't include the guy who bought his way in to the WH. #revengeofthenerds

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If you are looking for current events by an amazing story teller lookup Josh Johnson of the Daily Show. New video every Tuesday. An example of his genius: