Month: November 2017
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Awaiting The Train To Onehunga
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) My mind has recently been on New Zealand and the ten amazing days I spent there this time last year. This was Britomart early on a Saturday morning. I was awaiting the train to Onehunga, a southern suburb of Auckland. Because Auckland is situated […]
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Steady Skyline
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Blurry people. Streaking traffic. Steady skyline.
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Turnovers Are A Part Of The Game
Dana Holgorsen – head coach of my beloved West Virginia Mountaineers – used his time in the weekly Big XII coaches teleconference to outline an interesting framing of a common issue in football: turnovers. Turnovers are typically seen in a negative way and they are indeed the very worst way for an offensive possession to […]
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No Such Problems
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) It’s been hard to keep my head up this week. These kids were having no such problems in the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum back in July.
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As The Test Wound Down
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Took a couple of days to edit the photos from Day Four, but this one stood out. Amanda-Jade Wellington doing work as the test wound down.
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Ellyse Perry Unbeaten For 213
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) And on Day Three I and the other nearly 4,000 in attendance witnessed Australian cricket history: Ellyse Perry unbeaten for 213. This test – my first – has been memorable enough already, but I’ll carry the memory of witnessing Perry’s monumental accomplishment for the […]
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C’mon Aussie, C’mon
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Day Two and we have ourselves a match. C’mon Aussie, C’mon.
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My First Ever Test Match
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Yesterday I enjoyed Day One of my first ever test match and it’s a memory I’ll carry for the rest of my life. I’m headed out to North Sydney Oval for Day Two today. Hoping to see some quick wickets and then a bunch […]
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Filling My Sunday With Nostalgia
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg (@jimmygoodwords) Working on an essay about my recent excursion through the American West that saw me visit four national parks / monuments in four days. Filling my Sunday with nostalgia, in other words.