-=> Vk3jed wrote to Brian Rogers <=-
Vk> Haha, yeah I'm actually a Masters sprinter, currently ranked 8th in the
Vk> state association for the 100 metres (M50-59), but allowing for some
Vk> pro runners who are not state members, probably around 12-15th in the
Vk> state. :) I'm also a national finalist in the 60 and 200 metres. In
Vk> short, not your average BBS sysop or ham. ;)
Congrats! I gave up running when neuropathy set in my legs - and has been
spreading into my arms/hands. Makes typing a bit of a chore compared to what
it used to be. Come to think of it, "used to be" can be injected into almost
a lot of us old-timer sentences <G>
Vk> Actually, I'm in Queensland right now, on the Gold Coast, making a
Vk> family visit at the halfway mark to my ultimate destination, which is
Vk> Cairns in far north Queensland for the Great Barrier Reef Masters
Vk> Games, which are on this coming weekend. :) I make the second half of
Vk> the trip in 2 stages tomorrow and Wednesday - train to Brisbane
Vk> tomorrow and then fly from there to Cairns the next morning. :) My
Vk> last meet of the 2021-22 season on Saturday. And the next day, I have
Vk> a 5k road race. :)
What?? You're not jogging the whole distance? :-) Good luck in your race!
Vk> ... If you try cross-country skiing, start with a small country.
I'm lucky to survive a cross hallway trot - to the bog <G>
... "Are we clinging tenatiously to my buttocks?"- Powdered Toast Man
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