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(2020-10-11 13:10:13)
Wed10:02am,oneglanceoverthemeetinginvitationthatjustarrivedatmy
inboxtoldmesomethingwashappening.Itwasfromtheengineeringheadtomy
teambutSandeep(ourmanager)wasnotinvited.Withinanhour,wewereshocked
tolearnthathewasletgo."Hispositionwasterminated"wastheofficialline
thatIsqueezedoutoftheVP. SandeepcamefromtheQA(QualityAssurance)departmenttotakeoveraftermy
managerlefttw...[阅读全文]
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(2020-10-07 21:50:13)
Watchingwhatsomecalledthemostimportantvicepresidentialdebatein
history,Iwasstruckbytheeaseandeloquenceofbothcandidates. "Youareentitledtoyouropinionsbutnottoyourfacts,"calmlyunleashed,
scoredarhetoricbullseyeasiffromamastersniper.Apoliticalvet,facing
icychargeswrappedincattyquestions,theVicePresidentcarriedhimself
admirably.Hestatedhisunflappablepoints,sometimesunrelat...[阅读全文]
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Ihavefoundthatparsleyisanobleplant.Sincethestore-boughtflat-leaf
seedlingwastransferedtoabiggerpot,ithasbeengivingmeunfailinglyone
freshbundleperweekformypasta.Itslushleavescreatedshadewhichkept
thesoilmoistduringthehotsummeranditneverattractedpests.Asparsley
isaperennial,Ilookforwardtomanymoreharvests.Mydoctorfriendsang
highpraisesoftheherbandurgedmetoadditwhenjuicing.Todothat...[阅读全文]
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(2020-09-21 08:17:31)
IrecoveredonlyslowlyfromthelongruntwoweeksagoandlastWednesday
wastheworst.Ifeltlackofenergyandwantedtodonothing.Aroundthis
timeoftheyear,Iusedtoflybacktostaywithdad,meetingpeople,enjoying
thefall,andfeastingonpeanutsandgrapes.NowthatdadwasnomoreandCovid
madetravelhard,Ineverfeltsolonely.Ishouldhavebeenthankful,forsomany
things,butitwaswhatitwas.Foracoupleofhours,IthoughtIwasdep...[阅读全文]
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Lastweek,IskippedrunningfromTuetoSattoavoidbadairandtorecover
fromtheLaborDaylongrunwhereIfeltpunishedmorebythe100-degreeheat
thanthe27.2-miledistance.Meanwhile,Ikeptstretchingcalvesandliftingweights. Inparallel,Iwastryingtostayawayfromcoffee.Afterthreeweeks,however,
myabnegationhadnotbroughtmuchbettersleep.Iwasalittledisheartened.I
needtoinvestigatemore.Itistimetore-listento&qu...[阅读全文]
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Yesterdayinthedictionary,Icameuponfourimpressivewordsandphrases.The
firstthreewerenotexactlynew.ButasIrealizedforawhilethattruthhas
layers,Iwentawaywithadeeperunderstanding.Last,thevirtuesaccordingto
classicWesternphilosophywerestrikingincontrasttosomeoftheEastern. IhavelongforgottenwhatIlearnedfromhigh-schoolchemistry.Inreal-life,
allIknowaboutcarbonisthatthediamondisafreeformo...[阅读全文]
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Sat,TimandIvisitedtheMarinHeadlands.AtGoldenGateBridge'snorth
end,ittookusawhiletofindtheunderpassthatledtotheSCAtrailon
thewestside.Upwardtotheleft,theConzelmanroadtookustoBattery
Spencer,aplacewhichusedtohostheavyguns.Itofferedastunningviewof
thebridgefromahigherelevationthanthepopularvistapoint.Itwasamazing
thatwefounditafterlivingnearbyfor13years.WealsohikedtheSCAit...[阅读全文]
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MissionPeakstillclosed,IdrovedowntoNewAlmadenforthesecondweek.
Today'splanwastorunfromtheHaciendaentranceoftheQuicksilverparkto
PriestRockattheSierraAzulPreserve,partoftheQS100route.Insteadofthe
two33ozbottles,Ifilledupthe1.5Lwaterbladderinthehydrationpackto
seethedifference.Iwouldneedfuelandslippedintothebagacanofsardines. Oneadditionalgoal,besidesfinishingandthesameast...[阅读全文]
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TheplanwastoreadonepageadayandIhadbeen10pagesbehindschedule
(260pages).Forthepasttwomonths,workhadbeenintenseandIhadalsoramped
uprunning,eachtakingabigchunkoftime.Interestingly,Ifeltneithertheurgency
forkeepingupnorthefrustrationforlackingprogressonthedictionaryfront.Istill
readandenjoyedeverydaywhatIcould. Anotherproblemstartedtobotherme,however,asthewordsIreadIquicklyforgot.阅读全文]
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(2020-08-23 20:01:32)

Satnightwassleeplessanditwasnotbecauseofthehotandsmokyair.I
couldn'tkeeptomorrow'slongrunoffmymind.Lastweekend'slightningstorm
setofffiresallaroundtheBayAreaandamidtheensuingdamage,manyeastbay
parkswereclosed.SittingrightattheedgeoftheburningSunolWilderness,
MissionPeakwasoneofthevictims.Ineededtofindanothertrailtorun. Lastweek,itwasagainonebookfromMichaelPollant...[阅读全文]
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