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1/31/26 →

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I solved puzzle #495 ranked fairly easy. Average solve rate: 46%
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1/30/26 →

Connections: Sports Edition.
My stats are in! I had 3 mistakes on puzzle #494. Average mistakes: 1.2 🟡🟢🟡🟡 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🟢🟢🟢🟢 🔵🟣🟣🟣 🔵🟣🟣🟣 🟣🟣🟣🟣 🔵🔵🔵🔵

1/29/26 →

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I had 0 mistakes on puzzle #493. Average mistakes: 2.2
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1/28/26 →

Wordle 1,684 6/6

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1/27/26 →

More pics from Saturday Night’s basketball session with the Karmine Corp Red Wall crew!

I’m really on the sidelines of all this, but one of my friends organized the event so I was happy to join!

A basketball player wearing a jersey with the number 2 stands on an indoor court with the hashtag #HOOPSFACTORY on the wall behind him.A basketball player wearing a black jersey with the number 2 is standing on a court with other players in the background.A basketball player wearing a black jersey dribbles a blue and white ball on a court, with other players in the background.A basketball player in a black outfit prepares to pass the ball while being guarded by another player wearing a jersey with the number 2.People are engaged in a lively discussion or game on a basketball court, with some pointing and gesturing.A basketball player, wearing jersey number 2, is preparing to pass the ball to teammates during an indoor game.A basketball player in black and red attire is preparing to shoot a ball, while other players are seen on the court.

1/27/26 →

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I solved puzzle #491 ranked average difficulty. Average solve rate: 90%
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1/27/26 →

Wordle 1,683 5/6

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1/27/26 →

A great time at the All Time Low concert last night!

A band performs on stage under blue lighting with a large audience in front.A group of people are taking a selfie in a crowded indoor setting, with a digital ticket overlay for a January 26, 2026 event in Paris.A band performs energetically on a colorfully lit stage in front of a cheering crowd.A live band performs on stage under colorful lights with a crowd cheering below and a backdrop displaying Everyone's Talking.A band is performing on a dimly lit stage with blue lighting and a crowd in the foreground, featuring a backdrop that says Everyone’s Talking.Two performers are on stage under a sign that says Everyone's Talking, with the audience capturing the moment on their phones.A band is performing on stage with colorful lighting and a crowd in the foreground, while Everyone's Talking is displayed in the background.

1/26/26 →

Wordle 1,682 6/6

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1/26/26 →

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I had 2 mistakes on puzzle #490.
Average mistakes: 1.6
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1/25/26 →

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I had 0 mistakes on puzzle #489. Average mistakes: 1
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The end of a 3-day work trip to HQ in Nuremberg.

1/23/26

Some highlights:

But with all this, it feels amazing to get home this evening and back to my family and the life we’re building here!

Airplanes are parked on an airport tarmac under a cloudy sky with the sun setting or rising.A sunset is seen from an airplane window, with the wing reflecting the vibrant hues of the sky.A group of people are clinking glasses filled with beer in a casual setting.A person wearing glasses, a fur-lined hooded coat, and a beanie with wide eyes is looking at the camera.A modern, brightly lit café features cozy seating, marble tabletops, and a relaxed atmosphere with a few patrons seated inside.A person holding a bottle of water sits in an airport terminal with a row of unoccupied seats and large windows in the background.People are seated at a restaurant table with dishes of food, drinks, and floral decorations.Several people are standing on a paved path near bicycles, with one bicycle lying on the ground.

1/23/26 →

Finished reading: Jacques Monclar : bonjour, bonsoir by Rémi Reverchon:

Really enjoyable read into Monclar’s memoir with an incredible amount of great anecdotes about a life spent in and around basketball!

📚 Storygraph Link

1/23/26 →

Wordle 1,679 5/6.

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1/23/26 →

Connections
Puzzle #957
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1/23/26 →

Connections: Sports Edition My stats are in! I solved puzzle #487 ranked average difficulty. Average solve rate: 68% 🟡🟡🟡🟡 🔵🟣🟣🟣 🟢🟢🟢🟢 🟣🔵🔵🔵 🟣🟣🟣🔵 🟣🟣🟣🟣 🔵🔵🔵🔵

1/22/26 →

Wordle 1,678 5/6

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🎶 Introduce yourself with 5 concerts you’ve seen:

1/21/26

A stylized concert ticket for a Jay-Z performance featuring Kanye West in Paris, France, with a venue capacity of 20,300, dated June 2, 2012.A concert ticket design for John Mayer's performance in Paris, France on March 24, 2024, featuring a stage with a musician performing to a large audience.A concert ticket for Sum 41's performance on November 23, 2024, at Paris La Défense Arena is shown, indicating seating in section 113, row 26, seat 39.A concert ticket design features Bloc Party performing at the Roundhouse in London on February 11, 2017, with attendance to be confirmed.A large concert features a performance by a band on stage with a full crowd and digital stage effects.

1/21/26 →

Managed to add in another one before I fly out for work later today

A riverside scene features a bridge beneath a partly cloudy sky, alongside text detailing a 4.66 km lunch run logged on Strava.

1/21/26 →

Wordle 1,677 4/6

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1/21/26 →

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I had 0 mistakes on puzzle #485. Average mistakes: 1.3
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1/20/26 →

Wordle 1,676 4/6

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1/20/26 →

Connections: Sports Edition
My stats are in! I solved puzzle #484 and found the same first category as 37% of players.
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1/20/26 →

Everyone but me has been sick so I’ve had to step up.
Also had to deal with difficult interrupted sleep over the past few day.
So all in all, pretty glad to be back on the track even for a short-er run, especially before the upcoming work trip tomorrow.

A person is taking a post-run selfie with running statistics, including distance, time, and pace, displayed on the image.A soccer field surrounded by a running track hosts a soccer match with players in brightly colored jerseys, set against an urban backdrop with buildings and overcast skies.

1/18/26 →

Wordle 1,674 5/6.

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1/18/26 →

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #482
My stats are in! I had 2 mistakes on puzzle #482. Average mistakes: 0.9
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1/17/26 →

Had absolutely no idea that Dennis ‘The Worm’ Rodman had played basketball in Brighton (where I went to university) about 20 years ago!

A basketball player in a blue jersey is spinning a basketball on his finger while standing on a court.

1/16/26 →

Wordle 1,672 5/6.

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1/16/26 →

Connections
Puzzle #950
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1/15/26 →

There was definitely room for a Win, but a few calls went against us, a lot of missed free throws, and some strong opposition (didn’t work out so well for us…)[https://m.acmomento.com/mo/o6LU8oLDsYPL6GUxrXZlnHty4h63/basketball/fdd256f6-5b83-4ca1-91aa-46e9abb5d9d5]

A ticket for a Euroleague basketball game between Paris Basketball and AS Monaco on January 15, 2026, indicates a score of 87-95.A basketball game is taking place in a large indoor arena filled with spectators, featuring teams warming up on the court.A basketball game is taking place in an arena with spectators watching and a large screen overhead displaying game information.A basketball game is taking place in a crowded arena with the scoreboard displaying a score of 64 to 76.A crowded basketball arena has spectators watching an ongoing game with a vibrant scoreboard and court.A basketball game is taking place in a packed arena, with players on the court actively engaged and spectators watching intently.A lively basketball game is taking place in a large indoor arena filled with cheering spectators.