Sometimes it feels like runners talk a lot about unseasonably warm conditions at marathons or stifling conditions in Tokyo for the world championships, but not enough about climate change.
21.09.2025 11:29 β π 22 π 2 π¬ 3 π 0@cnbenton.bsky.social
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Sometimes it feels like runners talk a lot about unseasonably warm conditions at marathons or stifling conditions in Tokyo for the world championships, but not enough about climate change.
21.09.2025 11:29 β π 22 π 2 π¬ 3 π 0I did a lot of train travel last year. Some journeys took as long as Iβd have to devote to heading to the airport early enough and then getting from the airport to my stay and were cheaper w/ more room to move, no liquid restrictions and bag limits or fees, and left me in the city center. Def rec.
14.03.2025 18:20 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Iβve never spoken or typed anything about the P@ragard IUD for my phone to eavesdrop, never mind had one, so IDK why I keep being served ads about the lawsuits for being injured by one. Skeeved out, nonetheless.π΅βπ«
09.03.2025 01:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Found out a smaller Midwestern fall race I was considering is already sold out.π
Iβm already over social media bc *gestures around*, but if it ever actually all goes away, I hope a byproduct is that the general public chills on running. I think itβll wind up more fun again.
That annual sigh of lease-renewal relief that Iβll keep living solo for triple digits (that is, rent below $1K).
03.03.2025 18:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Proud of myself for knocking my taxes out early this year, especially as a freelancer who actually does them herself.
25.02.2025 17:52 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Finally snowing againβοΈβΊοΈ
08.02.2025 21:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Help, Iβm in that pre-vacation limbo of not wanting to shop for food that will go bad or spend $ on takeoutπ
08.02.2025 16:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Stalking the Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian weather a week out and am so excited for cold sunshine.
06.02.2025 18:41 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Who knew so many lovely people would want to run togetherTuesday at 6:30am? We had two lovely people check us out for the first time today! If youβre curious about us, you can find our schedule on our home page!
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Can more people get on the Bluesky train already? So fed up with Meta. Almost ready to trash it all and figure anyone who needs to reach me can send a LinkedIn message.
22.01.2025 17:32 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Love to Google βCan you turn off Google AIβ only to get their AI telling me I canβt π
15.01.2025 23:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π the Senita newsβ¦and dreading when all my pocketed sports bras run their courseπ«
27.12.2024 03:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Did you combine swimming with a sauna? If so, do you have a rec for where to go? Planning a trip in Feb!
19.12.2024 17:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Annual Christmas tradition is shaping up to be housesitting w/ a cute dog and booking a spa hot tub experience. Will take it over being around Republican relatives and their inflammatory commentsππ»ββοΈ
18.12.2024 15:22 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs extra-frustrating this time of year bc they likely donβt want something extra to deal with before the new year, their payment people might already be clocked out for 2024, etc.π
17.12.2024 21:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If they tell me when to expect it and it doesnβt show, I follow up then. Repeat each time that happens. If this was a first-time client, Iβm not likely to take a second project, TBH.
17.12.2024 17:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Truly, the thing that holds me back from being more of a nomadic worker (vs. WFH and just traveling on vacation) is not being able to bring my monitor and blow up whatever Iβm editing to 200 percent.π΅πΌπ€π
16.12.2024 17:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Finally finished bingeing it, so naturally listening to this now open.spotify.com/playlist/37i...
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19.11.2024 20:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Played the points game to book my dream Scandinavia winter birthday adventure βοΈπ€©π§£
19.11.2024 19:23 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0CIM crowd support.
18.11.2024 23:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Who else is here after an Irish Exit from Twitter (nope, still never calling it that other letter of the alphabet)?
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