I quite enjoyed watching a bit of the Olympics. I missed lots of it, courtesy of work and time zones, but what I did see, I generally enjoyed. I don't like boxing - it's just people battering each other round the head - and there's some sports I'm indifferent to, but the skateboarding has been genuinely uplifting (they're just all so happy to be ( Read more... )

So. I have mentioned a few times that we have a racehorse, and we go to the races fairly often (when the 'rona isn't stopping us), but it's increasingly becoming an elitist sport, difficult to get into. So here's how I ended up being a horsey person, despite never showing an interest in them for thirty years of my life.

When we moved to Cambridge ( Read more... )