100 novel things for 2024

[Del Murder]

20. Did my first official 5k run with Miriel. (2/10)

[Del Murder]

21. I ran 4 miles, no stopping, the longest I have ever run in my life. I promise not to keep adding to this every time I do a little more distance. (2/13)

[Shoeberto]

waiting for everyone else to also realize "running" is just an allegory for some freaky tantric sex stuff

[Psychotic]

waiting for everyone else to also realize "running" is just an allegory for some freaky tantric sex stuff

I bought a special fingerless glove to run.

[Del Murder]

22. Took a long walk around the residential neighborhood and got coffee at a local shop during my offsite manager’s meeting. (2/21)

[Del Murder]

23. Went to a client’s offices to do a panel discussion with some of the executives. (2/27)

[Del Murder]

24. Took my kids to Universal Studios on a random Friday. (3/1)
25. Bought some cute socks on a whim at Citywalk. (3/1)

[Del Murder]

26. On a long car ride home I memorized the order of all 46 US presidents and looked up fun facts about Chester A Arthur. (3/3)

[Loony BoB]

This thread in itself is novel for everyone. <3

It's been four days now, can you still remember the presidents!? I always find the hardest part is remembering days and weeks later for stuff like that.

[Del Murder]

I do still remember the presidents. I’ll post my method for remembering them later.

27. Tried fried broccoli tacos and potato tacos at place that was on our list for years. (3/8)
28. Went to a grownup pre-party before the school gala fundraiser. (3/9)
29. Got some fried tacos from a street food place near my old work. (3/11)

[Del Murder]

30. I did the Oakland Marathon 10K. I did it in 1:19:00 which is not a fast pace. However, (1) it was my first one, (2) I had bad knees, and (3) I am getting over a flu. So just finishing is an accomplishment.

[Loony BoB]

Even starting is an accomplishment.

[Del Murder]

31. Tried a coconut pineapple bubbly sparkling water. Was not good. (3/21)
32. Tried a coffee milkshake from Coffee Cultures. Was very good! (3/23)

[Del Murder]

33. Participated in my first Holi festival party. Fun! (3/24)

[Del Murder]

34. Took a virtual meeting at a coffee shop and tried a tonic espresso. (3/28)
35. Stopped at an organic fuel station and got a coffee with their local honey. (3/30)