Recce’d the Hebden 15 today. Still undecided whether to do the 22 or the 15 in two weeks time. Legs, hips, back appeared to stand up to this after 6 months of trouble, though the true test is what they feel like tomorrow morning.
January 4, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Recce’d the Hebden 15 today. Still undecided whether to do the 22 or the 15 in two weeks time. Legs, hips, back appeared to stand up to this after 6 months of trouble, though the true test is what they feel like tomorrow morning.
Just finished on audible, after the book featured in @samfr.bsky.social’s recommendations for last year. And I really enjoyed it. Shocked, shocked to find the version of the Iliad I had as a kid… was not this story. I’m very glad I got this one on audiobook, and the voice actor is terrific.
January 2, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Just finished on audible, after the book featured in @samfr.bsky.social’s recommendations for last year. And I really enjoyed it. Shocked, shocked to find the version of the Iliad I had as a kid… was not this story. I’m very glad I got this one on audiobook, and the voice actor is terrific.
NYD Timekeeping at parkrun
January 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
NYD Timekeeping at parkrun
Farewell 2024, a truly terrible year. I started it driving back from visiting my sister in the hospital in torrential rain and very literal floods. I miss her terribly. Here’s to a cancer-free 2025, with as much sun and outdoorsyness as possible.
December 31, 2024 at 1:31 PM
Farewell 2024, a truly terrible year. I started it driving back from visiting my sister in the hospital in torrential rain and very literal floods. I miss her terribly. Here’s to a cancer-free 2025, with as much sun and outdoorsyness as possible.
If you don’t want employer and inheritance tax rises in an aging nation that is definitely not going to give up free healthcare and state pensions, then you need to work to make income tax rises more politically palatable.
December 6, 2024 at 1:12 PM
If you don’t want employer and inheritance tax rises in an aging nation that is definitely not going to give up free healthcare and state pensions, then you need to work to make income tax rises more politically palatable.
Me, this afternoon, taking down counterexamples.
December 2, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Me, this afternoon, taking down counterexamples.
Philosophers have the most boring late night impulse purchases, is my conclusion.
November 28, 2024 at 8:04 PM
Philosophers have the most boring late night impulse purchases, is my conclusion.
Don’t force me to open the book people
November 26, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Don’t force me to open the book people
Yeah, I don’t think DC’s argument has the premise about sims creating simulations that you mention as a worry. Here’s his first pass version for illustration.
November 20, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Yeah, I don’t think DC’s argument has the premise about sims creating simulations that you mention as a worry. Here’s his first pass version for illustration.
Snow is happening. Snow is locally instantiated. Being snowy obtains.
November 19, 2024 at 7:48 AM
Snow is happening. Snow is locally instantiated. Being snowy obtains.
Summit marshal for Harriers vs Cyclists. No pictures of harriers or cyclists because I was doing my job, but lovely day for it.
November 16, 2024 at 3:37 PM
Summit marshal for Harriers vs Cyclists. No pictures of harriers or cyclists because I was doing my job, but lovely day for it.
Nick Cave in Leeds yesterday. VG. Support by Black Country New Road also VG.
November 3, 2024 at 7:23 AM
Nick Cave in Leeds yesterday. VG. Support by Black Country New Road also VG.
Some belated autumnal action from last week in Indiana
October 27, 2024 at 1:27 PM
Some belated autumnal action from last week in Indiana
Hardcastle crags. Orienteering course. Fungi exhibition.
October 26, 2024 at 6:16 PM
Hardcastle crags. Orienteering course. Fungi exhibition.
The European mind cannot comprehend American portion sizes (I am not eating again for the next 48 hours).
October 17, 2024 at 2:21 PM
The European mind cannot comprehend American portion sizes (I am not eating again for the next 48 hours).
And with a completely different vibe
October 17, 2024 at 2:15 PM
And with a completely different vibe
Clear sky! Northern lights!
October 10, 2024 at 9:15 PM
Clear sky! Northern lights!
Northern lights (ok, eery glow) yesterday evening. Sad lack of armoured polar bears striding through from another world.
October 8, 2024 at 6:55 AM
Northern lights (ok, eery glow) yesterday evening. Sad lack of armoured polar bears striding through from another world.
New meaning for “save with” just dropped
October 4, 2024 at 3:50 PM
New meaning for “save with” just dropped