Archive for the 'Deep thoughts' Category

Towel Day

Friday, May 25th, 2007

Today is Towel Day. It’s a memorial to Douglas Adams, author of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy novels. All hoopy froods need to know where their towel is. I’ve got my mine with me at work today, where’s yours?

Trepidation

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

It is not with a little trepidation that I approach tomorrow’s big ride. It’s the second in the brevet series I’m doing. It’s 300km long (about 187 miles according the the cue sheet). We start at 4am. Yes, 4am. Because of that we’re required to bring headlights for the bikes. Note to self: check batteries [...]

The mayonnaise jar and a couple of beers

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

I stumbled across this online. It seems rather apropos.
When things in your life seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar… and the beer.
A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in front of him. When the class began, [...]

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