I tried to make a little play on words with “The Volunteer State” even though this post has absolutely nothing to do with Tennessee… except that I lived there for 16 years before moving back to The Snowy Sunshine State– Florida. And I was a volunteer yesterday during the Tallahassee half and full marathon. IContinue reading “The Volunteer State of Mind – Tallahassee Marathon 2025”
Category Archives: Society
This Super Bowl Mayonnaise Commercial Smells Fishy
It’s a spoof from a movie a lot of the Super Bowl audience won’t understand and I guess the Hellmann’s Mayo brand is OK with that. Is the minute-long spot strong enough on its own, even not knowing what it’s an homage to? It’s like asking if you can watch and understand Movie Part 2Continue reading “This Super Bowl Mayonnaise Commercial Smells Fishy”
Bike Riding, Rocky, and Running
Next week at this time I’ll be riding my bike up and down rolling hills during a relatively short duathlon that starts with a 2-mile run then transitions to a 12-mile bike then another 2-mile run. I participated in the same race last year and, honestly, I don’t know if I’ll do any better thisContinue reading “Bike Riding, Rocky, and Running”
I Ended All My Streaming Services Except One
I don’t know if it’s because it’s winter and everything is dark and dull (not true, I live in Florida but you get the point!), but earlier this month I ended almost all of my streaming services. The only one I kept was Spotify. You’d think I’d be adding services on account of being coopedContinue reading “I Ended All My Streaming Services Except One”
The Duathlon Race is 9 Days Away
There are a few areas in my life where I have anxiety. Triathlons (and duathlons) is generally the good kind of anxiety. There’s a duathlon (run/bike/run) coming up next weekend and while I’m not sure I’ve trained properly, it’s short enough that I hope I can get by on the exercises I’ve been doing inContinue reading “The Duathlon Race is 9 Days Away”
Out of the Wilderness 