I have officially sent in my registration form and $52 entry fee for the Tucson Tinfoilman Triathlon on October 15. This is an 825 yard swim, 12 mile bike, 3 mile run event. I'm not quite ready yet, but last night I went to the gym and biked 8 miles in 30 minutes and ran 2.66 miles in 30 minutes, so I moved by body 10.66 miles in one hour, a feat ( Read more... )

... in the glorious amount of $775.83. On some level, I'm sure it's uncouth to discuss one's salary but it has to be remembered that this sudden abundance follows months of financial famine. Yay money! Sweet pursuit of possession and material meaning, I embrace you ( Read more... )

"The highest form of love is being the protector of another person's solitude." I'm not sure if I totally understand or accept this, but it has an intuitive sort of resonance ( Read more... )