Blog: sport

SleddingA post about a national Swiss pastime, which is clearly superior to the sunny seaside idling of my own youth.
CyclingAs I mentioned in my previous post about Beeminder, I've been cycling to work recently. This got a lot easier after we moved flat, since we're now on the near side of the Käferberg to the city, while before we were on the far side. Unfortunately, the public transport connection between home and my office is also twice as fast as it was, so the temptation to just take the tram is correspondingly greater.
Go go Zürich City Rollergirlz!
Today I went to my first roller derby bout. It was terrific fun! Several of my friends have been into roller derby for a while, and I've always wanted to see a bout, so when we found out that the Zürich City Rollergirlz were playing ten minutes from our doorstep, we had to go.