“Sorry, not sorry,” is a thing very clever people say. It’s the sort of thing that makes you kinda wanna slap them, because it’s so cute, even though the idea, that you’re acknowledging something isn’t ideal for other people, while also having no personal regrets about it, is a sound one. I’m sure the Germans have a single, poetically compound word for this.
And so, this is me acknowledging that there is no Revolting 139 today, because I took a vacation. Stevil and I did record an extra show, which hopefully some of you enjoyed last week, but I was unable to fit in another extra session before I left.
That we have recorded 138 episodes in as many weeks is sort of insane anyway. Both of us are prone to self-deprecation, making far too much of being lazy, easily confused, often distracted, seldom caring, etc., etc., but 138 uninterrupted weeks of high-quality content is a helluva streak, so I’m not sorry about taking a break.
Like you though, I’m a creature of habit(s), so I made this post for those who are landing here on a Monday morning, looking for the thing. There’s no podcast today, but in its place, I offer you the following video, which I think is almost as awesome, and portrays Wales, from where I’ve just returned, in a lovely, lovely way, with bonus narration in Welsh.
And if that’s too much serious bike content for you, I offer this, which is only slightly less serious and portrays something like my personal, inner monologue:
