Author: DaveC
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I got nothin
So dinner will have to do. -Orange jasmine rice (1/2 water, 1/2 juice) -Sauteed shrimp, jalapeno, garlic, bell pepper (sriracha, soy sauce, OJ, brown sugar)
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An evening in the ditch
So, I woke up yesterday wondering what to do with myself this weekend. I’m caught up on work, the truck doesn’t need an oil change, and cleaning house does not a weekend make. I don’t play well with others, and was tired from the airport run Friday morning, so a dawn start was out. I’m…
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Weekend reading
But surely there was time for a few more intellectual adventures before retiring to an office at the Hoover Institution or some other nursing home of the mind. –Kinsley The mere fact that I am standing here running for president of the United States with the views that I have, that are different in some…
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Sweet shot pulled out of the depths.
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Sad
So, M flew out of The Anus of Hell eaarly this morning, to go back to Iowa to attend her uncle’s funeral and see the family. So, I woke up at 0245. So, I’m a bit tired and loopy. So, beware. This is not exactly moderate in tone. Ergo, eating pizza and killing time on…
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A poem from a student
She left her water bottle in class, and had to buy it back with a haiku about squirrels and cheeseburgers. After lots of coaxing and encouragement over a couple hours, this was the result: Fuzzy rodents are cutcheeseburgers are the best foodseat them to gether Obvious grammar errors and silliness aside, I thought it was…
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Whoa!!!
Had a bit of a Keanu moment when I went to bed and found this little dude in the middle of my pillow. He sat very quietly while I got the camera, put the camera back, took him out onto the deck, and smashed him with a stick. Can’t have him spreading the word…. First…
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One more
Woke up, drank coffee, ate a bagel, went to work. Had a “surprise” lunch for Teacher Appreciation Day. Got an award from the students for being “the most sarcastic, funny, and strict.” And a fancy pen. Had mind-numbing meeting with our inarticulate and verbose QC director before said lunch. I think he takes his demotion…
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Race Face
It seems like an eternity since the Rim Ride, and the next six weeks are very packed indeed. KTR, KMC, then the Wahsatch SC on the 23rd. If I can harness my cycling fitness and build running specific muscle, I’ll be in good stead. Without getting injured. This afternoon was a good first step, my…