8.4 seconds is a very long time.
The second before, I stand alone, total dialed in, surreally calm, composed, intensely aware, and focused. My toes hang over the edge of the “platform”, wind blows at my back, the sun glimmers off the rocks and river far below.
Then suddenly I push off, up and out, […]
The Aussies started it. Between 1901 and 1907 these lunatics constructed a 2,021-mile long fence to keep out rabbits. They even had a Chief Inspector of Rabbits. Why? Because some wacky English guy decided it would be fun to pop a few tops in the back yard and shoot rabbits for sport. […]
“Why?”
“Because it’s dangerous and sometimes, even when you are super careful, the axe can slip off the side of the log or pieces of wood can go flying though the air, so we need to stay outside the circle when someone is chopping.”
“Why?”
“Because that’s what both your grandfather and […]
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