Cav's Place

I should be writing about the marathon, especially since two weeks have already passed and I only have some rushed notes and the details are obviously slipping from my mind with every moment that passes. And, when it was such an achievement, I should want to write about that… But for quite a long time […]

There was a moment when I feared that this book would be as dominated by what I call typical human filth as the previous one, but that is not the case, the occasional moments when it rears its ugly head quickly giving way to action. And action is what Child of the Knight is all […]

While not standing out in any way, the first five chapters are nice enough, catching my attention and keeping me reading and interested in the characters and events. But what truly matters is the last quarter or so of the book, when things change dramatically multiple times, the mess that I tend to call the […]

I just noticed that the previous post was the 1000th filed under “Personal” and at first I found myself thinking that it’d have been better for this post to mark that milestone. But after a moment I realized that it’s probably better as it is, since both are quick posts, but that previous one was […]

This must have been my most tactical and calculated run ever, and changing my intake strategy made for two particularly difficult periods earlier, one starting as early as 12 km and which might be said to have lasted all the way to 23 km, though after 17-18 km I reached something of a plateau, and […]