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@ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy
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I'm an Australian woman, based in Meanjin / Brisbane, but planning to move my life to Montevideo, in Uruguay. I'm a runner, trans activist and ex roller derby jammer! I'm […] 🌉 bridged from ⁂ blahaj.zone/@ada, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 07/09/2026
Today's unexpectedly high temperatures on our front porch were brought about by a previously unknown weather phenomenon, "El Gato". #cats #cat #weather
A screenshot of the temperatures in various locations in our house. The blue dotted line, which measures temperatures on our front porch, looks like the silohuette of a cat, peeking over the edge of a table
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 15/07/2026
One more from Kaity's retro tech archive as we go through another room full of old tech #os2 #os2warp #retrotech #retrocomputing
An OS/2 Warp Version 4 CD in a clear soft plastic sleeve.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 09/07/2026
First it was Doom on a floppy disk. This is the next haul from Kaity's old PC stuff, as we go through everything during a house move... #bsd #freebsd #retrocomputing
A 4 CD ROM set of BSD 3.1, dated March 1999.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 09/06/2026
We're cleaning out Kaity's garage, and I found this! #doom #pcgames #retrogaming
A 3.5 inch disk containing Doom, from 1994
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 24/05/2026
I mentioned Vernissage recently, and I've been using it for a week or two now, and it's a winner. There are still some little bugs because it's in beta, but look at this UI... At the moment, it's pretty much just the devs main instance, and a few smaller […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
A screenshot of the Vernissage trending photos screen, showing several high quality photos in a tight, well designed UI/layout that shows a seamless timeline of photos fit together with minimal spacing between them.A screenshot of a photo hosted on a Vernissage instance.  The photo is of a bird on a branch, and to the right, the caption, alt text, author information and photo metadata (camera model, focal length etc) is visible.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 03/05/2026
@phocks@bne.social Apparently your kiddo has started up her own hair salon in Sandgate!
A sign on the awning of a store front that reads "Vada's Hair Salon", with a partially visible phone number to the right
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 26/04/2026
I ran 15.5km this morning! The longest I've ran in about 10 years now, and still plenty of fuel left in the tank when I finished. 3 months until my half. Feeling good! #workout #training #running #TrainAsOne
A screenshot from the Garmin app showing a running activity summary. At the top, a small trophy icon appears to the left of text reading "Brisbane - W5469CO/4 Economy 17.3°C 0.32U". Below this header, an orange circular icon with a white running figure is positioned on the left side. To the right of this icon, large text displays the distance "15.57 km". Beneath the distance, the total duration "1:48:19" appears on the left, and the average pace "6:57 /km" appears to its right. On the far right side of the screen, a faint grey outline of the running route map is visible.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 25/04/2026
So, this whole training thing is paying off! My highest age grade result at my local parkrun since September 2019! On the same day, my Garmin is now telling me that my VO2Max is in the top 5% for my age and gender, and it hasn't told me that for probably close […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
A screenshot from the parkrun app showing a results summary on a dark background with white text. The screen congratulates the user on completing their 307th parkrun overall and their 169th at Kedron on the current day. The listed statistics include: a finish time of 28 minutes 15 seconds; 206th place out of 406 participants overall; 41st place in their gender category; and an age-graded score of 59.35 percent. Additional notes indicate that the user's personal best at this venue remains at 20 minutes 1 second, that this run achieved their best age grade at this specific event since 14 September 2019, and that it was their fastest time at this event this year.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 09/04/2026
Today's run. Tomorrow off, and then parkrun on Saturday. This week was a bit easier than last week. More speed work and less miles so my legs don't feel as fatigued as they did this time a week ago. I'm also running in a new pair of shoes, as even though my old […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
Garmin Connect activity summary for Ada Macey. Title: "Brisbane - W5424CX/1 Economy 23.5…", dated April 8, 2026, activity type: Running. A map shows a running route in Brisbane's northern suburbs, tracing a path roughly from Nundah/Albert Bishop Park eastward along the Airport Link corridor toward the Gateway Motorway, with the start/finish marker in the Clayfield area. Stats: Distance 6.03 km, Time 44:01, Average Pace 7:18 /km, Total Ascent 4 m, Calories 485 Cal. Captured with a Garmin Forerunner 965.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 01/04/2026
I hear we're doing visibility? This was me yesterday, for TDOV (It’s already April 1 here in Australia) sitting in front of the worlds largest trans flag. Photo taken by the wonderful @supakaity. Today is 9 years since I came out to my then 11 year old kid […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
A woman with dark curly hair, in a denim jumpsuit, sitting on grass in front of a giant trans flag, layed out on the grass behind her
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 30/03/2026
See you there! TDOV, Davies Park, Meanjin/Brisbane, 3pm www.instagram.com/p/DWH0t_WiRvb/ #trans #transgender #tdov #meanjin #brisbane
Promotional poster for Trans Justice Meanjin's Trans Day of Visibility event. Bright yellow background with bold black and pink text announcing "3PM 31 MARCH · DAVIES PARK" and "WORLD'S LARGEST TRANS FLAG · TRANS DAY OF VISIBILITY · TRANSTRAVAGANZA". Musical performers Clover Love and Worm Girlz are listed. Group photo shows nine people holding large decorative flowers and stringed instruments including guitars and a violin. Website transjustice.org.au/flag at bottom.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 27/03/2026
Another week of running down! 16 weeks left until my HM. This week, I had a slightly easier week than last week. Just over 4 hours on my feet, 34km down. Aside from parkrun and a single Tabata run on Tuesday, it was all slow training miles. Next week should pick […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
Screenshot of a TrainAsOne website training calendar view showing two weeks of activities from March 21 to April 3, 2026. Top row displays completed workouts: Mar 21 Parkrun 5.0 km, Mar 22 Progression 4.9 km, Mar 23 Economy 3.0 km, Mar 24 Tabata 4.5 km, Mar 25 Economy 7.9 km, Mar 26 two e-bike rides, Mar 27 (highlighted as current date) Economy 8.2 km. Weekly summary shows 6 runs, 33.5 km, 4:09 duration, 111.3 load, 66.5 training points. Bottom row shows upcoming planned workouts for Mar 28 through Apr 3 with estimated times and distances, including Parkrun, Economy runs, Interval run, and Progression run. Second week summary shows 6 runs, 39.9 km, 4:50 duration, 120.9 load.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 20/03/2026
My week in running Just under 40K in total for the week. I started with parkrun and a couple of shorter interval style runs, and finished the week with a 9km and 10km run. Next week is looking to be similar! #parkrun #running #workout #TrainAsOne
Screenshot of a TrainAsOne weekly training calendar view showing seven days from March 14 to March 20, 2026. Each day displays workout details including type, distance, duration, pace, and training load. Mar 14: Parkrun 5.1 km in 31:28, plus two e-bike rides totaling 37.7 km. Mar 15: Tabata training 4.4 km in 34:01. Mar 16: Progression training 7.6 km in 56:01. Mar 17: Economy training 1.9 km in 15:01. Mar 18: Economy training 9.5 km in 1:16:01. Mar 19: Rest day. Mar 20: Economy training 10.4 km in 1:23:12.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 15/03/2026
I'm not loving using my general fediverse instance to post my running stuff, mostly because I'm not loving the lack of integration and the manual screenshots I need to do etc. I'd really love something that could just export my run ready to post, with some […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
Screenshot of a TrainAsOne weekly training calendar view showing seven days from March 7 to March 13, 2026. Each day displays workout details including type, distance, duration, pace, and training load. Mar 7: Assessment 3.2 km in 35:56. Mar 8: Economy training 4.3 km in 35:01. Mar 9: Two Assessment runs totaling 5.5 km in 42:01. Mar 10: Rest day with clock icon. Mar 11: Perceived Effort Assessment 3.5 km in 30:02. Mar 12: Threshold training 6.9 km in 50:01. Mar 13: Tabata training 4.4 km in 34:01. Weekly summary on the right shows 6 runs, 29.9 km total distance, 3 hours 47 minutes duration, 114.3 load, and 69.8 training points.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 08/03/2026
I managed to fit today's run in between the periods of rain today, so that was a win. It's not quite warm enough anymore for me to feel comfortable running in the rain. Too many experiences with pneumonia to want to roll those dice again. But in any case, today […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
Screenshot of a Garmin Connect website running activity summary with a light interface. Activity titled "Brisbane - W5382CJ/1 Economy" on 8 Mar at 07:41, with temperature 24.4°C and UV index 0.59. Key stats displayed: 4.31 km distance, 35:00 total time, 8:07 per km average pace, 4 m total ascent, 331 calories. A map shows the route in red through Brisbane suburbs near Hendra, Nundah, and Toombul, with landmarks including Brisbane Airport, Eagle Farm Race Course, and Skygate DFO visible. Below the map is a pace chart showing a blue line graph of pace over time with an average of 8:07 per km.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 05/03/2026
Today's run was Interval training. 5 intervals of 3 minutes at 5:38 pace, with 3 minute cool downs between, and a warm up and cool down at either end. I still feel like these runs aren't quite pushing me enough. I needed either a couple more repeats, or a faster […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
Screenshot of a Garmin Connect mobile app showing two performance charts for a 34-minute interval running workout. Top chart displays pace data with average of 7:22 per km and best of 4:48 per km, showing a blue line for actual pace against a white target pace line. The chart shows five distinct high-intensity intervals with dramatic pace spikes, separated by recovery periods. Bottom chart shows heart rate data with 129 bpm average and 156 bpm maximum, displayed as a red filled area graph with matching peaks during each interval, and white vertical bars indicating the interval segments.Screenshot of a TrainAsOne mobile app workout summary with a clean white interface. Activity titled "W5380BS/5 Interval" completed today at 07:41, with expected temperature 26.1°C and UV index 0.79. Key metrics displayed: 34 minutes 5 seconds total time, 4.62 km distance, 7 minutes 22 seconds average pace per km, 129 bpm average heart rate. Below are three circular performance gauge charts showing 100.3% adherence, 100.2% duration, and 99.3% distance against target goals. A teal Garmin badge shows "#5380" in the top right, indicating the activity was imported from a Garmin device.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 03/03/2026
Some photos from the eclipse. They were both hand held, which got quite difficult when the eclipse was at its peak and there was less light to work with. #eclipse #lunarEclipse #brisbane #meanjin
A full moon, tinted in orange and red, during the peak of the eclipse.  Starts are visible in the background of the night skyA full moon, with the bottom right section slightly obscured by the Earth's shadow as the lunar eclipse begins
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 03/03/2026
Another almost 10km run today, still at economy pace. I'm starting to get frustrated with how slow economy pace feels, which is good and bad. They're meant to feel like easy miles, and it's good that a 10km run can feel easy, but I need to sink my teeth in to […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
Screenshot of a TrainAsOne mobile app workout summary with a clean white interface. Activity titled "W5379CK/5 Economy" completed today at 08:19, with expected temperature 21.1°C and UV index 0.53. Key metrics displayed: 1 hour 16 minutes 1 second total time, 9.21 km distance, 8 minutes 15 seconds average pace per km, 130 bpm average heart rate. Below are three circular performance gauge charts showing 101.1% adherence, 100.0% duration, and 100.5% distance against target goals. A teal Garmin badge shows "#5379" in the top right, indicating the activity was imported from a Garmin device.Screenshot of a Garmin Connect mobile app running activity summary with a dark topographic map background. The route is shown as a white line with three dots marking progress along a 9.22 km course. Activity titled "Brisbane - W5379CK/5 Economy" on 3 Mar at 08:19, with temperature 21.1°C and UV index 0.53. Key stats displayed: 9.22 km distance, 130 bpm average heart rate, 8:15 per km average pace, 1:16:01 total time, 712 total calories burned.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 28/02/2026
Today's run was Threshold run. 7 minutes at economy training pace, and then two rounds of 6 minutes at threshold pace, with a 2 minute gap, finishing up with another 7 minute economy cool down I definitely feel like I need to do another assessment run with […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
Screenshot of a Garmin running activity summary with a dark topographic map background. The route is shown as a white line with two dots marking start and finish points along a 4 km course. Activity titled "Brisbane - W5377CN/2 Threshold" on 1 Mar at 07:24, with temperature 23.9°C and UV index 0.58. Key stats displayed: 4.03 km distance, 127 bpm average heart rate, 7:27 per km average pace, 30:00 total time, 317 total calories burned.Screenshot from the Garmin connect fitness app showing two performance charts for a 30-minute threshold running workout. Top chart displays pace data with average of 7:27 per km and best of 5:17 per km, showing a blue line for actual pace against a white target pace line. The chart shows two distinct high-intensity intervals around 12 and 18 minutes with vertical white bars indicating threshold segments. Bottom chart shows heart rate data with 127 bpm average and 144 bpm maximum, displayed as a red filled area graph with matching peaks during the threshold intervals.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 28/02/2026
parkrun today! Similar times to the last few weeks, but it felt easier today (which means I could have pushed myself harder if needed) #parkrun #running #workout
Screenshot of parkrun results displayed on a dark purple background with orange text. Results for a female runner in the VW50-54 age category, unattached to a club. Location: Kedron parkrun, event number 467. Finish time: 31 minutes 25 seconds. Age grade: 53.37%. Overall position: 242 of 380 finishers. Gender position: 57 of 125. Age group position: 8 of 12. Age grade position: 148 of 380. Total runs completed: 300. Total volunteers at event: 195.Screenshot of a Garmin running activity summary with a dark topographic map background. The route is shown as a white line with two dots marking start and finish points along a 5 km course. Activity titled "Brisbane - W5376BZ/8 Parkrun" on 28 Feb at 07:01, with temperature 20.6°C and UV index 0.55. Key stats displayed: 5.02 km distance, 141 bpm average heart rate, 6:15 per km average pace, 31:24 total time, 415 total calories burned.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 24/02/2026
Today's run was a Tabata run. 14 minutes at training pace before, 8 20 second repeats at sprint pace, with 10 second cool down, finishing with another 14 minutes at training pace. As always, I struggle with getting the pace right on the high speed bursts […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
Screenshot of a fitness app showing two performance charts for a 32-minute running activity. Top chart displays pace data with average of 7:49 per km and best of 3:57 per km, showing a blue line for actual pace against a white target pace line. A dramatic spike in pace appears around the 15-minute mark, with vertical white bars indicating interval training segments. Bottom chart shows heart rate data with 124 bpm average and 153 bpm maximum, displayed as a red filled area graph that rises sharply during the same interval period around 15 minutes, with matching vertical white bars indicating goal recovery heart rate during the recovery legs of the intervals.Screenshot of a TrainAsOne workout summary with a clean white interface. Activity titled "W5375BQ/2 Tabata" completed today at 07:24, with temperature 25.2°C and UV index 0.53. Key metrics displayed: 32 minutes total time, 4.1 km distance, 7 minutes 49 seconds average pace per km, 124 bpm average heart rate. Below are three circular performance gauge charts showing 102.2% adherence, 100.0% duration, and 101.1% distance against target goals. A teal Garmin badge shows "#5375" in the top right, indicating the activity was imported from a Garmin device.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 23/02/2026
Today's run was an economy run at close to 10km. My longest in a while, and pretty easy because of the slow pace. #running #workout #TrainAsOne
Screenshot of a Garmin running activity summary with a dark topographic map background. The route is shown as a white line with two dots marking progress along a 9.34 km out and back course. Activity titled "Brisbane - W5374BP/3 Economy" on 24 Feb at 07:04, with temperature 24.0°C and UV index 2.35. Key stats displayed: 9.34 km distance, 131 bpm average heart rate, 8:15 per km average pace, 1:17:01 total time, 732 total calories burned.Screenshot of a TrainAsOne workout summary with a clean white interface. Activity titled "W5374BP/3 Economy" completed today at 07:04, with temperature 24.0°C and UV index 2.35. Key metrics displayed: 1 hour 17 minutes 4 seconds total time, 9.34 km distance, 8 minutes 15 seconds average pace per km, 131 bpm average heart rate. Below are three circular performance gauge charts showing 101.6% adherence, 100.1% duration, and 100.9% distance against target goals. A teal Garmin badge shows "#5374" in the top right, indicating the activity was imported from a Garmin device.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 21/02/2026
Another progression run today. Three 20 minute legs, each progressively faster, finishing at a goal pace of 6:15 (Which is about my 5k pace). It was quite hot towards the end, so I struggled to maintain the pace in the last leg. I'm regretting the late night and […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 21/02/2026
Today's parkrun wasn't terribly hot, but there was a lot of dew on the grass this morning that started evaporating off right as we ran, so it got quite humid. But even so, a 30 minute parkrun is so close! It won't be long now, especially as it starts to cool down […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
Screenshot of a running activity summary from a fitness tracking app. The top shows a map with a 5 km running route in green with pace colouring (slower in blue, faster in red) through a Brisbane suburban area near Airportlink M7. Weather overlay shows 23°C and sunny. Below: activity titled "Brisbane - W5371CO/1 Parkrun" on 21 Feb at 07:02, with temperature 22.3°C and UV index 0.55. Key stats displayed: 5.04 km distance, 143 bpm average heart rate, 6:15 per km average pace, 31:28 total time, 417 total calories burned.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 17/02/2026
Interval run today. 5 sets of 3 minute intervals at fast pace (5:35m/km). I left it a little bit later in the morning, so it started to warm up, but overall, it felt pretty good. #running #workout #TrainAsOne
A screenshot of graphical data from my run. It shows 5 peaks of high pace, which I held consistently, with 5 slow intervals between them. The graph shows that my heart rate came back down to the goal rate during each of the 5 recovery intervals
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 15/02/2026
Today, TrainAsOne pushed me a little bit harder than I was able to sustain. It had me doing slightly faster than my 5km pace, in 3 10minute bursts, with 9 minutes of slow run before and after. With parkrun yesterday, by the 3rd fast segment of today's run, I […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
A graph from the Garmin mobile app showing heart rate and other data from my run. The data referenced in my Sharkey post refers to the pace segment of this screenshot, which shows 3 fast segements with a goal line for the pace I was meant so sustain, combined with a bumpy filled section, that shows my pace over time.  In the third high pace segment, my red pace starts almost at the goal pace, but slips further from it with time.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 13/02/2026
A valentines parkrun today. Light drizzle, and cooler weather meant that I did a pretty good time today. I'll be back under 30 minutes in a few weeks I hope. #parkrun #running #workout #TrainAsOne
A map of my run along the Kedron parkrun course, with the following stats

Brisbane - W5365CA/1 Parkrun 20.8℃ 0.55U
Distance 5.03 km
Time 31:19
Avg Pace 6:14 /km
Total Ascent 7 m
Calories 417
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 12/02/2026
Today's planned workout was a Threshold run. A slow opening leg and closing leg, with two 10 minute fast paced legs in the middle. #TrainAsOne #workout #running
Screenshot of text that reads

 Threshold run   5364CR/9   22.4℃ and 0.55
Total: 42 minutes (~5.8 km) [20.6 load]
Run steps:

    Easy run for 9 minutes at 08:17 /km (08:23 to 08:08), 116 bpm (113 to 119), [1.1 km].
    Perform the following steps 2 times
        Run for 2 minutes no faster than 09:38 /km, (09:58 to 09:26), 110 bpm (102 to 113),
        Fast run for 10 minutes at 06:12 /km (06:20 to 06:04), 143 bpm (139 to 146), [1.6 km].
    Easy run for 9 minutes at 08:17 /km (08:23 to 08:08), 116 bpm (113 to 119), [1.1 km]. A screenshot of the course I ran along Kedron Brook, with the following statistics

Brisbane - W5364CR/4 Threshold 21.6℃ 1.19
Event Type: Uncategorized

Distance 5.81 km
Time 42:01
Avg Pace 7:14 /km
Total Ascent 4 m
Calories 467
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 10/02/2026
I've increased my runs to 5 times a week, which means that TrainAsOne is giving me more shorter runs to keep my week by week build up at the same rate. So another quick economy run today, not much to note. Next run will be Friday, which will be a longer one
A map showing a running route, out and back along a Kedron Brook.

Stats
Brisbane - W5363CM/1 Economy 25.2℃ 2.44U
Event Type: Uncategorized
Distance 1.82 km
Time 15:01
Avg Pace 8:16 /km
Total Ascent 4 m
Calories 139
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 09/02/2026
Apropos of nothing, a shark pile #blahaj #shark #shonk
A pile of plush sharks, arranged from bottom to top in decreasing size.  The bottom shark is slightly bigger than a blahaj plushie, and the top shark is a tiny plastic whale shark. There are 7 sharks all up.  The pile is set upon a partially visible giant squid plushie
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 07/02/2026
Today's run was a short economy pace run. Nothing much to see here. #running #TrainAsOne #workout
A map of a run alongside Kedron brook.

The following stats are listed 

Brisbane - W5359CO/1 Economy 26.0℃ 0.81U
Event Type: Uncategorized

Distance 2.91 km
Time 24:01
Avg Pace 8:15 /km
Total Ascent 7 m
Calories 227
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 06/02/2026
parkrun this morning, but I used it as a chance to do my TrainAsOne 6 minute assessment run. So a slow start, followed by 6 minutes of running flat out and finishing the rest of the 5km, trying to keep my heart rate in zone 3. So even though I had a sprint in […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
A zoomed out map of my run on the Kedron parkrun course, with the following statistics displayed.

Brisbane - W5359CK/1 6 Min Assessment 25.9
Event Type: Uncategorized

Distance 5.04 km
Time 38:49
Avg Pace 7:42 /km
Total Ascent 10 m
Calories 399
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 05/02/2026
Today's run was a progression run. A slow pace for 17 minutes, medium pace for 17 minutes and fast pace for 17 minutes, followed by a recorded 5 minute cooldown jog/walk so TrainAsOne can assess my recovery. (For who don't want to see my running posts, I will […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
A map of run, showing an out and back along a waterway. The attached statistics read 

Brisbane - W5357CR/1 Progression 27.0℃ 

Distance 7.33 km
Time 56:00
Avg Pace 7:39 /km
Total Ascent 4 m
Calories 603
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 02/02/2026
Today's run. Only a short one, and at a slow pace. Now my plan has me resting until Friday, when I'm due to do an hour long progression run, gradually increasing my pace throughout the run. #running #fitness
A screenshot of an open street map, showing the course I ran, out and back alongside a canal.  It also shows the following stats

Distance 1.80 km
Time 15:01
Avg Pace 8:20 /km
Total Ascent 0
Calories 139
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 31/01/2026
This is my running journey, as shown in "active minutes" from my Garmin. 2015. I had decided to lose weight, when I read somewhere that activity level is far more important than body fat as a determinant of long term health. So, I took up Couch to 5K. I'd never […] [Original post on blahaj.zone]
A bar graph of my running distance by month, from March 2015 to Feb 2016, showing a consistent increase from 0 to 140 over that periodA bar graph of my running distance by month, from March 2016 to Feb 2017. It shows an increase from just under 170km to around 300km per month, with a drop off in the middle (due to an injury)A bar graph of my running distance by month, from March 2017 to Feb 2018.  For the first 6 months, it's below 40km a month except for a sudden burst in June of 140km.  It starts peaking again from Aug to November, again hitting about 140km, before dropping away to 60km in Feb 2018A bar graph of my running distance by month, from March 2018 to Feb 2019. Low mileage, almost randomly distributed across the period, some months at just over 5km, some at 25km, and September at 0.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 04/12/2025
@Unixbigot@aus.social Well shit, look what I have in my fridge...
A photo of a packet of English style leg ham.
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 24/11/2025
Well, that storm was a bit scary! #bnestorm #storm #lightning
A screenshot of the weather radar around Brisbane, Australia/Meanjin.  It shows red for heavy rain, and a line of lightning bolt icons across the GPS locator mark of my current location
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 26/10/2025
3 Strikes! A storm rolls in to Brisbane #brisbane #storm #lightning #drone #mavic #mavic4pro
A drone photo of a suburban brisbane skyline, with 3 strikes of lightning striking across the horizon at once
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 06/03/2025
Alfred is almost here, but you wouldn't know it. It's less then 24 hours before the cyclone hits, andt he sun is out, the wind is calm and it's a beautiful day.
An ariel photograph looking out over Hendra, towards Pinkenba and the ocean. The sky is blue, with some fluffy white clouds, and a bright sun
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 10/02/2025
Holy shit Aotearoa, I have no words... #aotearoa #NewZealand
A stone and pebble lined alpine riverTwo lines of hills forming a cloud lined valley behind a green field
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 04/02/2025
Just got out of the Bryan Adams concert. Fuck that was good for the soul. Takes me back to when I was a slightly obsessed teenager :)
Bryan Adams on a small stage at the rear of the entertainment centre, surrounded by people
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 17/01/2025
"e vice club". Social commentary on Australia's gambling machine problem through vandalism. #gambling #australia #pokermachines
A sign that reads "Kedron Wavell e vice club". A faint letter "s" and "r" are visible where someone has removed them from the word "service"
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 10/01/2025
Source: lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/20617407
The XKCD cartoon showing the entire structure of the internet as a pile of blocks precariously sitting on top of each other, with 1 block acting as a foundation for the whole stack. In this version of the cartoon, that single block has been replaced by  blahaj

Original XKCD cartoon is here https://xkcd.com/2347/
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Ada @ada.blahaj.zone.ap.brid.gy · 13/12/2024
This is where Kaity and I were a year ago today! Fuck I miss Argentina... #argentina #iguazu #iguazufalls
Iguaza falls, stretching away in to the distance, towards the out of sight Garganta del Diablo.
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