After last night’s #Crew96 disappointment, watching PSV and Ajax this morning is an excellent brain cleanser. #Boeren

A Weird Al show!

The stage at the Palace Theater in Columbus, ready for the Weird Al Yankovic show.

Short review: Spinal Tap II was better than it had any right to be. It was like watching an all-star game where everyone involved was having the most fun of their lives.

Definitely not an almost exact duplicate of the Crosby Stills and Nash album cover by Harry Diltz. Photo by Harry Diltz.

Throwing this image out there in case anyone needs it this week.

Ohio University Mascot Rufus punching the gobucks mascot in the face in front of players performatively praying.

Hey! The cool Citroën 2CV race car from my neighborhood is on Bring a Trailer:

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New neighborhood bocce court.

A new bocce court on High St.

Found on Mastodon: Moebius did an amazing advertising campaign for Maxwell House in 1989.

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Tatiana avait bien mérité cinq minutes de break entre le coiffeur et les soldes.

The weather is so mild and nice in Columbus now and Natalie’s Grandview is out thumbing their nose at fate like this.

A tub labeled ICE MELT sitting on the ground outside the door of Natalie’s Grandview.

Happy CMAT album drop day for all who celebrate.

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Duty-free score! If Murphy’s law is still working, this will be available in the States as soon as I land.

A bottle of Tanqueray 0.0 alcohol free gin.

Iceland version of “Why can’t we have nice things in the US?” #FitPosting #OnlyVans

A Honda Jazz Euro R. A Volkswagen Westfalia California Beach camper van.

Geyser is the only Icelandic word in the English dictionary. (Geysir, Iceland)

Strokkur geyser erupts. Strokkur geyser erupts. Strokkur geyser erupts.

Downtown Reykjavik, featuring local Columbus food.

Downtown Reykjavik with a Sbarro Pizza, everyone’s favorite New York Pizza! (Headquarters in Columbus, OH)

Menningarnótt (Culture Night) in Reykjavik.

Greetings from Reykjavik, Iceland. Ran a 2:05 half this morning. Relaxing and nerding out on stats with Jane. Work done. Now to enjoy the country!

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I’m glad the weather was so much nicer for me to take this run. Longest distance ever for me. Feeling much better now about the race in three weeks.

Screenshot of my 13.26 mile run from Runkeeper. I averaged a 9:45 min/mile pace.

Today’s word of the day, brought to you by our CSA, is Beeturia.

I’m on a work call with a guy with the last name Wurster. Glad I’m not on camera because I can’t quite keep a straight face.

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This is fabulous. Rare to see work that rises above the novelty/atavistic technique.

Photos: Modern skater girls pictured like 19th-century soldiers

Traveling to watch your team beat their rivals at home and seeing their fans and supporters abandon them like this is such a glorious experience. #Crew96 #HellIsReal

A mostly empty FC Cincinnati supporter section as game time runs out.

Hearing Things is rightfully quitting Spotify. If you follow playlist publishers who continue to use Spotify, know that there are multiple services that you can use to convert those playlists to other services. I use Soundiiz for this.

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Good morning North Carolina.

A cicada shed with a landscape in the background.

12 miles today, half of it at “race pace” was aspirational at best.

A chart of a 12 mile run that started well and got bad.

Traditional July 4th patio movie night.

Jaws on a screen in front of a garage door.