The Koopa Troop
The Koopa Troop hits me right in my childhood memories. The jazz fusion interpretations of video game soundtracks they produce are thrilling nostalgia bombs.
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Run 2019.09.03
It was good to get out running again after a couple days sticking close to home and I felt my pace was more consistent than it has been for a while.
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Funkwhale & HeyListen.ca
This weekend I worked to set up a Funkwhale instance on my Raspberry Pi Zero W at a new domain, HeyListen.ca.
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Chalk Pokémon
A local artist, Michael Otto, has been making chalk Pokémon around Halifax, and near my home there are Litwick and Raikou.
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Run 2019.08.31
My run today was to one of the Zombies, Run! missions that packs the most fun. It features a team of roller derby players who have become a guard for a firefighter-turned-king.
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Celestine Emerald at 4 Months
This afternoon we snapped some photos to mark Celestine's 4 month birthday, which was back on the 27th. She wore her lemon themed outfit and was completely adorable. Her grandfather dropped by to see her when we started shooting.
https://apollolemmon.com/2019/08/31/celestine-emerald-at-4-months/
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Music 2019.08.23-2019.08.29
This week I listened to a lot of Chelsea McBride's projects and a bunch of interpretations of soundtracks.
https://apollolemmon.com/2019/08/30/music-2019-08-23-2019-08-29/
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Run 2019.08.29
Half way through my run a downpour from a passing tropical storm soaked me. My clothes became instantly much heavier as they soaked up the rain. What would have been a refreshing run in the rain instead weighed me down.
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Run 2019.08.28
The mission I ran today in Zombies, Run! was very well paced and kinetic beyond the usual stories. I might have been moving slower, but the run felt brisk because of the narrative.
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History of the Marvel Universe #2
I loved the first issue of History of the Marvel Universe. The second issue continues on through the 1900s, presenting the fictional events tied to WWI, WWII and the cold war. The art is so, so good in this issue, but the stories, told so quickly, could have used much more care and updating to impart a better understanding of the history they depict and to reframe stories
https://apollolemmon.com/2019/08/29/history-of-the-marvel-universe-2/