Jesse Squire
@tracksuperfan.bsky.social
Second in the 1980 Olympic* long jump
(*Cub Scout Olympics, Pack 99, 9-10 age group)
(*Cub Scout Olympics, Pack 99, 9-10 age group)
“What’s a Midwest summer like?”
Here’s a random squash growing out of a tiny crack in parking lot asphalt.
Here’s a random squash growing out of a tiny crack in parking lot asphalt.
July 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
“What’s a Midwest summer like?”
Here’s a random squash growing out of a tiny crack in parking lot asphalt.
Here’s a random squash growing out of a tiny crack in parking lot asphalt.
Just reminding everyone that Grete Waitz set a European junior record the year The Carpenters’ “Close To You” came out and was 4th in the NYC Marathon the year Public Enemy’s “Fear of a Black Planet” was released.
July 23, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Just reminding everyone that Grete Waitz set a European junior record the year The Carpenters’ “Close To You” came out and was 4th in the NYC Marathon the year Public Enemy’s “Fear of a Black Planet” was released.
On Canada Day, celebrate the True North’s biggest export: pro wrestlers
July 1, 2025 at 8:18 PM
On Canada Day, celebrate the True North’s biggest export: pro wrestlers
One free butternut squash plant six weeks ago, about 500ccs of rich dark homemade compost, and Midwest sun and rain and now the vines spread 3.5 meters.
June 30, 2025 at 12:48 AM
One free butternut squash plant six weeks ago, about 500ccs of rich dark homemade compost, and Midwest sun and rain and now the vines spread 3.5 meters.
Right next to Ontario’s most remote LCBO. Yes it works.
June 24, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Right next to Ontario’s most remote LCBO. Yes it works.
Idea for a mystery novel and/or film…
Rural midwestern farming community. Two township trustees found dead from shotgun blasts. First murders in the area anyone can remember. Well-liked, apparently no reason anyone would want to harm them.
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Rural midwestern farming community. Two township trustees found dead from shotgun blasts. First murders in the area anyone can remember. Well-liked, apparently no reason anyone would want to harm them.
1/
June 20, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Idea for a mystery novel and/or film…
Rural midwestern farming community. Two township trustees found dead from shotgun blasts. First murders in the area anyone can remember. Well-liked, apparently no reason anyone would want to harm them.
1/
Rural midwestern farming community. Two township trustees found dead from shotgun blasts. First murders in the area anyone can remember. Well-liked, apparently no reason anyone would want to harm them.
1/
I understand that losing weight will require eating less.
Gradually waking up to the horror that it means eating less.
Gradually waking up to the horror that it means eating less.
June 8, 2025 at 7:13 PM
I understand that losing weight will require eating less.
Gradually waking up to the horror that it means eating less.
Gradually waking up to the horror that it means eating less.
Spent eleven days in Edmonton at the 2001 Worlds. Not surprised. It felt like a small town of 1.3 million people, and sports absolutely define small towns.
These Edmonton crowds might legit be the most jacked up crowds I’ve ever seen
June 7, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Spent eleven days in Edmonton at the 2001 Worlds. Not surprised. It felt like a small town of 1.3 million people, and sports absolutely define small towns.
Canuck friends: how much do the Calder and Kelly Cup finals matter on the north side of the border? In other words, would anyone besides Trois-Rivières and Abbotsford fans even know who’s playing?
June 5, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Canuck friends: how much do the Calder and Kelly Cup finals matter on the north side of the border? In other words, would anyone besides Trois-Rivières and Abbotsford fans even know who’s playing?
Them: why did you decide to do a tempo run when it was 87 degrees?
Me:
Me:
June 4, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Them: why did you decide to do a tempo run when it was 87 degrees?
Me:
Me:
Two years ago today I was sipping a Negroni under apricot and fig trees in a Ligurian hillside village while wondering how this ghetto kid ended up there.
May 31, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Two years ago today I was sipping a Negroni under apricot and fig trees in a Ligurian hillside village while wondering how this ghetto kid ended up there.
What do Klaus Wolfermann and the classic muscle car I saw this morning have in common?
May 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM
What do Klaus Wolfermann and the classic muscle car I saw this morning have in common?
Given that the new Pope got his bachelor’s at Villanova I expect the Track Internet to photoshop him into a Penn Relays podium photo
May 8, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Given that the new Pope got his bachelor’s at Villanova I expect the Track Internet to photoshop him into a Penn Relays podium photo
Happy Jim Laney Day to all who celebrate
May 5, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Happy Jim Laney Day to all who celebrate
Mammas don’t let your babies grow up to be runners
Happy 92nd to Willie
Happy 92nd to Willie
April 29, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Mammas don’t let your babies grow up to be runners
Happy 92nd to Willie
Happy 92nd to Willie
Me in 2025
April 27, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Me in 2025
I am curious to see what effect the troubles are having on races. Doing a relay next week at an ultra being held just a short drive from Port Huron/Sarnia yet only three Canadians in the whole event (+/- 500 total entries).
April 20, 2025 at 1:13 PM
I am curious to see what effect the troubles are having on races. Doing a relay next week at an ultra being held just a short drive from Port Huron/Sarnia yet only three Canadians in the whole event (+/- 500 total entries).
Me too, robots, me too.
“The robot immediately twirled in two circles after taking off from the starting line, hit the wall, and dragged down its human operators with it.” 🥲 @zeyiyang.bsky.social
www.wired.com/story/beijin...
www.wired.com/story/beijin...
Stumbling and Overheating, Most Humanoid Robots Fail to Finish Half Marathon in Beijing
Only six of the 21 robots in the race crossed the finish line, highlighting just how far humanoids are from keeping up with their real human counterparts.
www.wired.com
April 20, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Me too, robots, me too.
Reasonably good view from this morning’s run along the St Lawrence River
April 18, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Reasonably good view from this morning’s run along the St Lawrence River
I always say the Great Lakes is the greatest place on 🌍 and I still believe that.
Here to say a sugar shack in the Quebec woods makes the podium.
Here to say a sugar shack in the Quebec woods makes the podium.
April 16, 2025 at 7:16 PM
I always say the Great Lakes is the greatest place on 🌍 and I still believe that.
Here to say a sugar shack in the Quebec woods makes the podium.
Here to say a sugar shack in the Quebec woods makes the podium.