Same for me about only hearing it when the room is quiet and I’m trying to fall asleep!! Different noise, but you don’t know how oddly happy this makes me feel ❤️

Ooh, sometimes mine sound like trying to wind a motor. What do yours sound like?

Niche communities are small/sparse, so commenting and posting there will be especially appreciated.

This one occasionally comes in handy:

Especially if you do it in front of someone and they ask if you’re okay.

Yes, Susan, I appreciate your concern but let me limp off and hide my shame and concurrent outrageous anger.

I finally found the video that your comment reminded me of: sorry for the IG link

I validate your anger on this one

Oh no!

You can perfectly remove all stickers/tags from new stuff you just bought

The alarm is a great idea. I should do that. Even just sitting for long periods hurts now!

Ah, yes. The Scared Straight, Couch Potato Edition. A classic at my house.

Spoiler alert, it doesn’t get any better. I need to do more yoga and cross training 🫩

I’ve had to come to terms with taking things slower than I used to. I learned the hard way that I can’t just train for a 10k in a few weekends.

The rule of increasing distance/duration by 10% per week is to protect our joints/bones/etc when they ain’t what they used to be.

Saved this comment. Thank you, this is a great way to reframe a lot of things I struggle with.

Significant other?

(sorry, replied to the wrong comment)

I’m sure they’d love for you to believe that

Ew

I’m OOTL. What’s happening with GitHub?

TIL!