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Why can’t I get a high from the gym like everyone else? Could I possibly be hardwired to hate exercise? I feel good after a workout but the whole thing is mostly torturous. The treadmill bores me to death – 20 minutes is the most that I can handle and it has nothing to do with stamina, but has everything to do with losing my mind if I stayed on any longer. I’m giving classes a shot and I pray to God that it’s less torturous.<\/p>\n

I can never get close enough to a squirrel to get a good capture. This is the closest I’ve ever gotten with my 50mm. They’re just so fast! No matter how quietly you creep up on them, they hit the ground running when you’re still several metres away.<\/p>\n

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