Richard Nelson
@jrichardn.bsky.social
Management consultant, PMP, Ironman athlete
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On the “road” again: January 5-11, 2025
Mount up! Back to cycling on the trainer in a corner of my basement. Through FulGaz “riding” the course of this year’s Ironman Canada course. No pictures, please! Toe update Better. That’s why I co…
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January 12, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Change of plans
Monday, December 30, 2024–Sunday, January 5, 2025 Who remembers this IBM commercial? Well, I do. Plans are made to be changed. I love making plans, but I’m always alive to the possibility that my p…
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January 5, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Week minus 49
Saturday, December 21–Friday, December 28, 2024 State of play Not much play. On Thursday the 19th I had the toenail of my left big toe permanently removed. Off my feet since, except for a brief for…
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December 29, 2024 at 2:16 AM
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Accurate
Name a non-LOTR character that could resist the One Ring.
December 22, 2024 at 10:06 PM
Accurate
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I just tried to divide a Coke Zero between two glasses and the can exploded
December 15, 2024 at 9:19 PM
I just tried to divide a Coke Zero between two glasses and the can exploded
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This list got me HOLLERING
December 15, 2024 at 12:16 AM
This list got me HOLLERING
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Annual reminder:
Die Hard is about using impossibly limited resources to defend a tower from foreign invaders.
Die Hard is a Hanukkah movie.
Die Hard is about using impossibly limited resources to defend a tower from foreign invaders.
Die Hard is a Hanukkah movie.
December 14, 2024 at 1:55 PM
Annual reminder:
Die Hard is about using impossibly limited resources to defend a tower from foreign invaders.
Die Hard is a Hanukkah movie.
Die Hard is about using impossibly limited resources to defend a tower from foreign invaders.
Die Hard is a Hanukkah movie.
Literally LOL'd at this. The pregame shows have gotten so hysterical I look back at the Berman/Jackson shows as intellectual symposia.
think I'm going to adopt more of an NFL pregame guy vibe around the house. wearing a suit with sneakers, laughing hysterically at things that aren't funny, saying "you wanna talk about a guy who washes dishes" when I'm asking my kids to please wash their dishes.
December 8, 2024 at 5:13 PM
Literally LOL'd at this. The pregame shows have gotten so hysterical I look back at the Berman/Jackson shows as intellectual symposia.
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I will never, ever get over this.
December 3, 2024 at 5:49 PM
I will never, ever get over this.
Life hack
LIFE HACK: Answer your phone "Hello you're on the air" and 99% of the time people will just hang up.
December 1, 2024 at 8:19 AM
Life hack
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“Say again” - I wasn’t listening
“Pardon?” - I didn’t hear you
“Eh?” - What are you on about?
“You what?” - What the hell are you on about?
“What did you just say?” - I might have to fight you
“I beg your pardon” - I might have to challenge you to a duel
“Pardon?” - I didn’t hear you
“Eh?” - What are you on about?
“You what?” - What the hell are you on about?
“What did you just say?” - I might have to fight you
“I beg your pardon” - I might have to challenge you to a duel
November 30, 2024 at 1:05 PM
“Say again” - I wasn’t listening
“Pardon?” - I didn’t hear you
“Eh?” - What are you on about?
“You what?” - What the hell are you on about?
“What did you just say?” - I might have to fight you
“I beg your pardon” - I might have to challenge you to a duel
“Pardon?” - I didn’t hear you
“Eh?” - What are you on about?
“You what?” - What the hell are you on about?
“What did you just say?” - I might have to fight you
“I beg your pardon” - I might have to challenge you to a duel
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A person on a bicycle is by far the most energy-efficient among animals and machines per distance traveled relative to body weight. The bicycle is magic.
www.jstor.org/stable/24923...
www.jstor.org/stable/24923...
November 24, 2024 at 11:12 PM
A person on a bicycle is by far the most energy-efficient among animals and machines per distance traveled relative to body weight. The bicycle is magic.
www.jstor.org/stable/24923...
www.jstor.org/stable/24923...