Dolly Parton’s America
Since October I've been enjoying listening to episodes of the fascinating Dolly Parton's America. I think it does an admirable job of detailing a very complicated intersection of admiration and disappointment.
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White Town’s Polyamory
On January 1st, White Town released an album celebrating polyamory. Polyamory's 7 tracks are hopeful, often sexual and fun pop songs.
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The Little Book of Hygge
Over the holidays I've been revisiting some audiobooks that I enjoyed over the past few years. First up was The Little Book of Hygge.
https://apollolemmon.com/2019/12/27/the-little-book-of-hygge/
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Conquer 2020 Virtual Challenge
For 2020 I decided to set an overall running goal for the year to keep myself consistent. I'm running the Conquer 2020 Virtual Challenge with a goal of 1000 km for the year.
https://apollolemmon.com/2020/01/01/conquer-2020-virtual-challenge/
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Run 2020.01.01
I started 2020 by running a 10km virtual race, Zombies, Run!'s Volcano Race. The story for the race was engaging; outracing the destruction of a volcanic eruption was motivating.
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Project 365 2019.12.24-2019.12.30
I share a photo on my FrozenTruth.com account at apollo for every day. Here are shots from the last full week of 2019.
https://apollolemmon.com/2019/12/31/project-365-2019-12-24-2019-12-30/
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Working People on Unpaid Labour
Working People has some great episodes, but I think highlighting the contributions and struggles of people who aren't compensated for the work they contribute to our lives is immeasurably important and the most compelling thing they have brought forward.
https://apollolemmon.com/2019/12/30/working-people-on-unpaid-labour/
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Run 2019.12.29
Before the new year I'm doing some Zombies, Run! missions I skipped over before because of their length. It's a little jarring to jump into the midst of the story, but I'm enjoying the runs.
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Run 2019.12.28
This morning was the first day this winter that I was running over a lot of clear ice on the sidewalk.
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Run 2019.12.27
Today I was running one of the Zombies, Run! side missions, a preparation for a big celebration. Being between the two celebrations this month, it seems fitting to have done it now.