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19 March, 20191 April, 2019 James ForemanNothing Much In Particular

I went to Boulder Movement this lunchtime to climb, but I’d forgotten that my shoes were at home after I’d been to Boulder Plus on Sunday. So instead of climbing, I worked on pull ups[…]

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On and on and on

29 June, 201829 June, 2018 James ForemanTravel

Today I borrowed a red Toyota Prius-C and drove it a couple of hundred kilometres. It’s an acceptable car for driving long distances on a freeway; the soundproofing isn’t great, but it’s got cruise control[…]

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Sleeping like a champion

26 March, 201829 March, 2018 James ForemanNothing Much In Particular

Garmin’s app occasionally sends me ‘Insights’ which are usually notifications like “James, you’re moving slightly more than usual” but today I got a more exciting one: That’s right, I’d be a contender in the International[…]

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Further adventures in varnish

3 March, 20185 March, 2018 James ForemanFamily

The weekend we moved into our apartment, I revarnished the butcher block we have in our kitchen. I was super pleased with the deep, glossy finish that resulted from two thick coats of varnish. We[…]

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Climbing the walls

26 February, 2018 James ForemanNothing Much In Particular

La Serpiente was sick today with a cough, so she spent the day driving my wife mental while I hid at work. She had recovered enough to go to her ballet class this afternoon, and[…]

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Earlier to bed

29 November, 2017 James ForemanNothing Much In Particular

Tonight I put Destroyer to bed. This was a very simple thing for me to do: I took her to her room, lay among the mounds of stuffed toys on her bed, read her The[…]

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Dreading Dread Zeppelin and other Saturday morning nonsense

18 November, 2017 James ForemanNothing Much In Particular

I slept in today, trying to rest my neck as much as possible, and when at last my wife could no longer deal with the high volume yelling of the children, I hauled myself out[…]

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Together Again

12 November, 2017 James ForemanNothing Much In Particular

Either I was exhausted or the caffeine isn’t working any more; I went out for coffee, came back and fell asleep on the sofa while La Serpiente watched Super Monsters, a Netflix show for children[…]

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Late to bed and early to rise

3 November, 2017 James ForemanNothing Much In Particular

After creeping back into the house last night at 11 (my flight got in at 6, but then I went out to a work dinner and ate wine and drank cheese until my body was[…]

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Floored

11 October, 201716 October, 2017 James ForemanFamily

When I was young, maybe six or seven, I would go to my parents’ bedroom and try to sleep there, and when they eventually retired to bed, my father would have to carry me up[…]

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