September 2010
3 posts
Piss Fitness
A few months ago I signed up for the Blackmores Half Marathon. I think it was back in about June. Once that happened, I basically resigned myself to the fact that I was going to have to stop drinking, eat healthy and run a hell constantly.
Apart from a few loose-ish nights in Thredbo, I was pretty good over those few months. I didn’t drink much, I ate pretty well and I ran a lot. Ticked all the...
Definition of Insanity
Albert Einstein was a pretty smart fellow. His scientific achievements form the cornerstone of many things we take for granted today in modern society. That being said, he is also responsible for one of my favourite quotes:
“The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results”.
I love this as it can be applied to all facets of life....
A long time retired
There are some things in life that people don’t like to talk about. For most people, they don’t talk about how much they earn. Others don’t like to discuss their age. For my parents, the topic of ‘retirement’ was taboo until recently. The GFC did nothing to help the cause as both decided to stay on working for a few extra years. Pressed to divulge when they planned to throw it in, I was repeatedly...