Not bouncing back

I had quite a big weekend — two late nights of heavy drinking followed by two horrible hangovers.

Even though yesterday was spent watching environmental movie Earth and Tim Burton’s Sweeney Todd, I still felt weary and sluggish. I highly recommend both, especially Earth — it’s got drama, tragedy, humour, action, a fabulous soundtrack and a strong message about global warming. It’s narrated by Patrick Stewart who lends his gravelly storyteller voice to the film. Al Gore’s Inconvienient Truth was moving and shocking with its statistics and future projections but Earth spins a political message using breathtaking images and a compelling narrative.

As we headed home in the breezy cool evening, the kangaroo suggested we get up early for a morning run which I actually prefer but it’s always hard to do on my own. It was nice to have a buddy who goes, “Oi wake up, it’s time to run!”

But I feel terrible now, like I have the beginnings of the flu — feverish, aching limbs and overall exhaustion. I think the chilly winter air this morning could’ve been too much. I sound like a bloody auntie or oba-san (old lady in Japanese). Whine…

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