PeoplewhosefirstlanguageisnotChinesemightfindthetweets(takenfrom
thispostfromWXC)confusing,asTimdid."TheRelevantOrgans"seemedtohave
ahardtimedecipheringthelogic,althoughhe/shemightalsobefacetious.
Astheoriginalpostexplained,"ChineseEmbassyinIreland"triedto
defendChina'sso-called"wolfwarriordiplomacy."Butitalsotriedtoavoid
appearingweak,a...[
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Sincetakinguprunningaboutsixyearsago(interruptedbyatwo-yearstintin
martialarts),Ihaveachievedlittletobragabout.Mylastmarathon(2019)
tookaroundfourhoursandIhaveneverrunlongerthan30milesontrails.I
realizedthatwhatIhavegainedwasexperience,especiallyininjuries.
AmuscleattherightinnerthighstartedtohurtearlyMar,enoughtomakeme
grimacebutnotscream,duringsquats,gettingup,orwiththerightle...[
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"Peoplequestionmypatriotism.
ThatIdon'tlookAmericanenough.
Theycannotgetoverthisface.
Iwanttoshowyousomething.
Iwanttotellyou.
BecauseI'mnotafraid.
Idon'thavetoliveinfear,intimidation,orinsults.
I'm69yearsold.
AndI'mgoingtoshowyouwhatpatriotism,
thequestionsaboutpatriotism,
lookslike."
Withthat,LeeWong,ArmyveteranandTrustee...[
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Timrecentlyshowedinterestsinmakingmoneyfromstocksandthatwasthetopic
duringthisSat'shike.Inlessthananhour,wecameupwithfivemodels.
ThefirstwasForest'sstyle,referingtoForestGump'ssuccessinbuyinginto
the"fruitcompany,"akaAppleComputer.TimtoldmeabouthowShaqO'Nealgot
atipfromhisbaby-sittertobuyGoogleearlyon.Webothagreedthatthese
wereinsanelyluckycasesonthesam...[
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IheardoftheideabeforeandagainonWedfromJocko.Whenhewasateenager,
hethoughtthatascaryangryfacewaspower."Youcanloseyourtemperand
suddenlyyouseemtohavesomeextrastrength."herememberedthinking"IfIcan
gettheragethinggoingandpeopleareafraidofme,that'sapositivething."
IwouldhavewholeheartedlyagreedwhenIwasakid.Igrewupneverbeing
taughtexplicitlythatangerwasweakness...[
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Afternearlysixmonthsofwaiting,TimwaselatedwhenthenewscamelateFri
afternoonthathewasacceptedatB,aprepschool."Ineversawmomthis
happy."hetoldmeonourweeklyhikethenextmorning."Well.That'swhatthis
isallabout,isn'tit?"Isaid.
Idon'tknowifthisappliestoothersbutthreegenerationsofboysinour
familyhaveallworkedhardtopleasetheirmoms.Inspiteofalatestartanda
c...[
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...Hehathdisgracedme,andhinderedmehalfamillion;laughedatmylosses,
mockedatmygains,scornedmynation,thwartedmybargains,cooledmyfriends,
heatedmineenemies;andwhat'shisreason?IamaJew.
HathnotaJeweyes?hathnotaJewhands,organs,dimensions,senses,
affections,passions?fedwiththesamefood,hurtwiththesameweapons,
subjecttothesamediseases,healedbythesamemeans,warmedandcooledby
thesame...[
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14-year-oldTimout-pressedthe47-year-oldmemid-2020.Inresponse,Iboughta
20kgkettlebellandstartedtotrain.Ipressedaboutthreetimesandonlyrecently
(mid-Jan2021)rampeduptosixtimesaweek.Inthepasteightmonths,the20kg
felthardenoughandIneverattemptedthe24kg.
Towardtheendoflastyear,myrightshouldersuddenlyhurtwhenliftingweightor
justtherightarm.Ithenread"ShoulderPain?TheSolution&Pre...[
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ABaptistpastor,aCatholicpriest,andaJewishrabbigottogetheronceaweek
forcoffee.Oneday,theywerechattingandgripingabouttheirtoughaudiences
andoneofthemsaid:"Ifyouthinkpeoplearetough,youshouldtrytopreachto
bears.""What?Bears?""Yes.Bearsarereallytough."Onethingledtoanotherand
theconversationcametoapointwheretheymadeabettoseewhocouldconvert
abeartohisownr...[
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Ithasbeen14monthssincethelasttimeIcamedownwithflu.Icaughtthebug
onSatFeb27,ranupMissionPeakregardlessthenextday,anditremainedmild
untilWed.ItookThuofffromworkandstoppedtraining.
Isneezedinboutsbutdidnotcough.Therightadductorsached(buttherestofthebodydidnot)whichhurtin
squatsandcertainyogapositions.Thegumabovetheupper-rightsecond
molarswelledup(probablyfromthewaterlesstrail-run)....[
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