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Runner, comms professional, dad of 3, Ex-Tasmanian now proud Melbournian. Views are my own

Melbourne, Australia
Joined February 2009
Earthquake to shake the house at 2am! So weird
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What on earth was Wordle doing today? I feel like they ran out of words and just threw letters together
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For anyone who’s run a parkrun, Ky Robinson set a new Australian national record for 5000m overnight - 12:50!
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Day 10 of recovery from hip replacement. Thankfully no chance addiction to pain meds but unexpectedly now hooked on The Tipping Point game show 😂
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Told my son I’d had a dream about running in a marathon last night. Without skipping a beat he says to me “A hungry man yearns for bread”. Who knew I’d raised the Dalai Lama?!
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Footscray Hospital is now open. One of the state’s largest ever health infrastructure projects, the world‑class facility has been built to meet the needs of growing communities in Melbourne’s west, now and into the future. vhba.vic.gov.au/health/hospi…
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Free mental health supports are available to help those affected by the recent bushfires and their families with recovery. How to access a Mental Health and Wellbeing Local: go.vic.gov.au/4pBxt2o How to access a Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub: go.vic.gov.au/4jEzBVK
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Developing storms and high pollen levels mean there is a higher risk of thunderstorm asthma in central weather district this afternoon. Stay up to date at VicEmergency: emergency.vic.gov.au/respond…
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Victorians can soon trial a new way of accessing specialist healthcare, through the state's first virtual hospital. Learn more: go.vic.gov.au/48EvLIX
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So good to see @MelbUnited get the win against @SydneyKings. Full credit for setting the tone early and toughing it out on the road. Impressive statement win
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Quote from Leonardo da Vinci at The Lume. Equally sounds like something @EliudKipchoge would say…
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Wow I reckon this is the first time I have ever seen the bot not solve the wordle puzzle!
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Earned some credibility from my 10yo son with my first Victory Royale in @FortniteGame
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My approach for reading this year is to have a mix of modern fiction, classic fiction and non-fiction. Pretty good effort in March: Remarkably Bright Creatures by @shelbyvanpeltwrites 4.5/5 Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck 4/5 Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown 3/5
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What You Are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama 4/5 Stoner by John Williams 5/5 Talking to Stranger by Malcolm Gladwell 3/5 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S Thompson 3/5
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Ten important words: I don't know enough to have an opinion about that.
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Watching Canberra Track Classic and Claudia Hollingsworth does it again, and Bendere Oboya also snares sub 2:00, plenty of other cracking times also!
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Just looking through results of Seville Marathon - looks like five more unique qualifiers from UK, Sweden, Uruguay, Canada and Chile. Now at least 68 out of 80 spots for Paris Olympics filled by auto qualifying times. #marathon #running
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Have @RossAndRussel ever sounded older than during their conversations about @taylorswift13 this morning? 😂
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Good start to 2024 for reading! 1. Prophet Song by @paullynchwriter 2. Yellowface by @kuangrf 3. Who thought this was a good idea? by @AlyssaMastro44 4. Drowning by @T_J_Newman 5. The Quiet American by Graham Greene 6. When McKinsey Comes to Town by @waltbogdanich
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