John trains for a half marathon (2017)
story · status: followed over 3 videos (2017) · last event: update (2017-05-23 (said on 2017-05-14, implied))
In May 2017 John said he was training for a half marathon and had just run 12 miles without stopping; Hank congratulated him, and later that month John said he had finished his first half marathon in two hours and seven minutes.
About: Half marathon, Running
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-02 | told | John is training for a half marathon and a couple of days ago ran 12 miles without stopping, which pleases him. | The Life Changing Magic of Thumbs Up 00:00:04 |
| 2017-05-05 | update | Hank congratulates John on working hard on his run and getting his first half marathon. | Sick and Tired 00:02:31 |
| 2017-05-23 (said on 2017-05-14, implied) | update | Asked about life after 100 Days, John says it is good: he finished his first half marathon in two hours and seven minutes. | Boxes, Butterflies, and Regular Aunts: Live from the Past, It's Question Tuesday 00:01:48 |
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What is said about it
9 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2017-05-02 · The Life Changing Magic of Thumbs Up — John says he runs at one sustainable pace, which has improved from about 10 minutes 5 seconds to about 9:40 per mile. — 00:00:32
- 2017-05-23 (said on 2017-05-14, implied) · Boxes, Butterflies, and Regular Aunts: Live from the Past, It's Question Tuesday — recommendation: John says the Mountain Goats' new album Goths is one of his favourites and took him back into his past with an intensity he hasn't felt in a long time. — 00:01:59
- 2017-05-23 (said on 2017-05-14, implied) · Boxes, Butterflies, and Regular Aunts: Live from the Past, It's Question Tuesday — recommendation: John: For starting with the Mountain Goats, John always recommends the album All Hail West Texas. — 00:02:05
- 2017-05-23 (said on 2017-05-14, implied) · Boxes, Butterflies, and Regular Aunts: Live from the Past, It's Question Tuesday — John: To a viewer whose brother expects a baby, John jokes she will be a regular aunt, not a great aunt; taking 'great' as excellent, he says not to worry, she'll be great. (playful) — 00:02:09
- 2017-05-23 (said on 2017-05-14, implied) · Boxes, Butterflies, and Regular Aunts: Live from the Past, It's Question Tuesday — John's favourite pasta shape is the bow tie and his favourite regular shape the spiral. (playful) — 00:02:25
- 2017-05-23 (said on 2017-05-14, implied) · Boxes, Butterflies, and Regular Aunts: Live from the Past, It's Question Tuesday — John's favourite painting is probably one by Raymond Pettibon. (hedged) — 00:02:29
- 2017-05-23 (said on 2017-05-14, implied) · Boxes, Butterflies, and Regular Aunts: Live from the Past, It's Question Tuesday — John: Asked his favourite superhero, John jokingly says Batman, then says Batman isn't a superhero but a rich person. (playful) — 00:02:32
- 2017-05-23 (said on 2017-05-14, implied) · Boxes, Butterflies, and Regular Aunts: Live from the Past, It's Question Tuesday — John says his favourite comic-book superhero at the moment is probably Ms. Marvel. (hedged) — 00:02:36
- 2017-05-23 (said on 2017-05-14, implied) · Boxes, Butterflies, and Regular Aunts: Live from the Past, It's Question Tuesday — John's favourite dog breed is mutts, though he is also partial to what Alice calls 'Willy dogs'. — 00:02:39