Bowie, Hadfield and Me

May 19, 2013May 19, 2013Leave a comment

I was seven years old in 1969. I don't remember the moon landing, and I don't remember David Bowie releasing his song "Space Oddity". Of course, I've known that song all my life, although I didn't actually learn its proper name until recently. It was just the "Major Tom song". Like the Beatles, of the … Continue reading Bowie, Hadfield and Me

Curiosity – a Celebration of the Human Spirit

August 7, 20121 Comment

I tried really hard to stay awake Sunday night, watching my Twitter stream grow steadily more excited. I failed. But luckily, the Mars Science Laboratory, with its rover known as Curiosity, went ahead and landed safely without me.In case you've really not been paying attention, NASA managed to land a one-ton rover, much heavier than … Continue reading Curiosity – a Celebration of the Human Spirit

Squats are my favourite lift! #lifting #frontsquat

Gotta work on that depth! #backsquat

Back squats are fun! #lifting #backsquat

Life resumes! Doing some push presses. #lifting

Starting a new cycle of sumo deadlifts! #lifting

Strict press! #lifting

Heavy front squat before moving to the next cycle. #lifting

Poor lonely turkey. I hope he found his flock. #turkey

Front squats are hard at 90 lbs, but I did it! 💃🏻💃🏻💃🏻 #lifting

The treat ball is the best cat toy ever. #cattoy #blackcat

Strict presses! #lifting

Nothing like tempo squats! FSQ/BSQ 66x0 #lifting

Front squat time! #squats #lifting

Love me some back squats! Building to a heavy 3. #lifting #oldpeoplelifting #backsquat

Love me some deadlifts! #lifting #deadlifts

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