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37 Days Later, My Life Is Measurably Better 27 Aug 2013 | 12:20 am
This weekend bore the results of a decision to return to The Discipline in my life. I won 2nd place in my division of my first ever CrossFit competition, the Rumble By The River in Columbus, GA. I di...
The Only Victory That Matters 24 Aug 2013 | 02:22 pm
It's 5:00 AM. In 3 hours, I will begin my first ever CrossFit competition, the Rumble on the River in Columbus, GA. I'm nervous. There are going to be competitors there who are serious athletes. Ther...
The Absolute Sexiest Things Any Person Can Wear... 23 Aug 2013 | 03:12 am
... Are confidence and sweat. Wear more of the second, and I guarantee you'll start wearing more of the first. View this original post and comment on it here, or subscribe via email or RSS! My new b...
Fat Acceptance? 21 Aug 2013 | 11:45 pm
My friend Michael sent me a link to this tumblr, "I Need Fat Acceptance." The idea is that people are posting their arguments that obesity is equivalent to homosexuality, race and gender, and should j...
I Don't Actually Care What You Do For A Living 21 Aug 2013 | 07:54 am
When I meet you and ask you "So, what do you do?" I don't actually want to know what your job is. I want to know what makes you cry for joy. I want to know what inspires you to sing, even if you can'...
Let's Talk About Depression, Part 3 20 Aug 2013 | 12:29 am
It's been a little while since I talked about depression (and the second part is here). Obviously, you've been reading quite a lot about my situation in life over the past month or so. It took me near...
I Still Believe In Magic 18 Aug 2013 | 06:35 pm
It's Sunday morning. Haggis and I went for a walk, much like we do every morning. It was gray and wet and the world felt like it was still in bed. There was no one walking around. There were no tv's o...
You Can Learn A Lot From A Skinned Knee 17 Aug 2013 | 12:18 am
You can learn a lot from a skinned knee. You learn how not to fall. You learn that falling is recoverable. You learn that pain does not kill you. You learn that you heal. You learn that, despite ...
Steal Your Fun 15 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
"Have fun!" Everyone says this when you leave for a trip, or head off on a journey, or otherwise announce you are doing something. Sometimes it's earnest. It's easy to accept that directive when you'...
Some More Of My Totally Not Poetry 15 Aug 2013 | 12:50 am
It didn't totally suck last time, so here's more of the not-poetry I've been jotting on. Let me know what you think, but please Hammer, don't hurt me. Also, I don't know why the fuck MC Hammer is in ...
