My domination goal was to get my bike down off the laundry wall and ride it on a track somewhere. I had never been on a bike until I hired one in Jogjakarta when I was 28. Didn’t tell John that until we were out in the streets of Jogja – how could I admit [...]
There will certainly be no hitting of the wall (figuratively at least) for one (unknowing) IMD participant…
At work, Kath has been organising simpler methods for people with disabilities to vote from the next state election onwards. As part of this, she has been meeting with many people from representative bodies for people with disability [...]
Today I took four minutes off my previous commuting PB. Not a bad effort, but I would’ve been faster if:
1. I’d not broken my leg;
2. I was wearing my Dominators singlet; and
3. there weren’t so many red lights on Charters Towers Rd.
Obviously it wasn’t as nice as ambling along at 20kph beside the river, stopping [...]
An early start always helps with the dominating. Alex was nice enough to take me up to the Northern Beaches today and put me onto some birds. The main target was the mangrove robin, with it’s wailing, sorrowful whistle, but we weren’t able to get onto it. Instead, we managed to pish (literally making a [...]
It’s that time of the month - you’re getting up to nearly halfway through IMD2, but you’ve only completed a quarter of your goals: my odometer is stuck on 162km; I’ve only seen 3 new birds; I’m struggling with my thesis chapters; and I haven’t organised my Tassie trip (which I still need to do [...]