The Sun Run. Well, perhaps not pwned, but definitely conquered. We didn’t hit 55 minutes, but we beat an hour for the first time since annually running the race four years ago. My final, unofficial time was 58:41, while Neil’s unofficial time was 57:16. The chip time will be published in [...]
Entries from April 2008
Pwned
April 20th, 2008 · 6 Comments
Tags: health
Carbo-Loaded
April 19th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Neil and I just filled our bellies with our roasted tomato with basil, rose sauce on penne in preparation for tomorrow’s big race. We’re running the Sun Run 10K race, along with 57,000 other runners. It’s going to be a cold race given that last night our heads were pelted by giant attacking [...]
Bank Robbery Capital of Canada
April 18th, 2008 · No Comments
That’s one of Vancouver’s claims to fame. On average, one bank gets robbed every business day in Vancouver, nearly 19 times higher than the national average. Police explained that drug addicts are robbing banks to pay off their drug debts, with 80-90% of robbers caught by police. I’m definitely shocked by the average and feel [...]
Tags: vancouver
Words from the Wise
April 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments
In today’s story, Skeletor was looking for a short cut; a quick way to riches and power. You may know some people like that; always looking for the quick way to get ahead of everybody else. Well it doesn’t work that way. The people who succeed are the ones who work for [...]
Tags: recommendation
Self-Made Man
April 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Is the name of the book I’m reading, written by Norah Vincent.
From the jacket:
Norah Vincent wanted to know what life was really like for men. Many women have long been convinced that men have always had it better, in every way. To find out for herself if this was actually true, and to [...]
Tags: recommendation

