better, harder, faster, etc.

5k, 21:50. And I thought I'd be slower tonight: headwind, particularly on the uphill section on kilometre 3, and also tired legs from last night's gym session, but hey. I felt like I could've done maybe 10-20 seconds faster, too.

now /that's/ something to be proud of

"An NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll in October showed [Palin] had become a bigger drag on the Republican ticket than President George W. Bush..." (link)