Month: October 2015
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Team.
There are two days left before the final dragon boat race of the year. We’ve trained for this even in the damn haze. We’re hungry for a victory. I’m hungry for a different kind of victory. More than paddling my best, I’m trying to conquer my mind. My mind tells me to quit sometimes. It tries to […]
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Registered for SGX Bull Charge 2015, SCMS 2015 and Rail Corridor Run 2016
Booked for one more run in January. Bringing total upcoming runs to three. SGX Bull Charge 2015 – 13 November (CBD) – 5KM Corporate Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore 2015 – 6 December (Esplanade) – 10KM Personal Rail Corridor Run 2016 – 31 January (Bukit Timah) – 10KM Personal I also bought new running shoes. After […]
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Celebrating #SpiritDay
Our office observed “Spirit Day” last week. Spirit Day is where individuals, groups, and corporations make a stand against those who bully LGBT youth in particular.
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Wishlist today
Apple Watch Nintendo Wii U Oakley shades for training New board shorts New water bottle for training New training shoes Trip to Taipei, Dubai or Tokyo. An Asian city for the adventurous.
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ATM (Oct 18, 2015)
ATM (At the moment) Gym and dragon boat training in full swing. Haze has tapered off a bit allowing more time for land and water trainings. I’ve been going to the gym more frequently. For dragon boating, we are preparing for our last race of the year. I can’t believe it. I’m wondering what happens […]
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Time Trials – 2
We had our 2nd set of time trials last Saturday. This is where you paddle solo for 200 meters. On the boat with you is the steersperson, a fellow paddler to balance your weight, and a person measuring the time using a GPS device. February 2015 – 4 mins 13 seconds October 2015 – 2 […]
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Mid-Autumn Lanterns at Gardens by the Bay
A tradition now? Visiting the lanterns at Gardens by the Bay. Snacking at the food stalls. A stroll in the park. We also have friends visiting this weekend from New Zealand and the Philippines. 🙂
George in Singapore 