Scene: A rainy evening at the House Of Evil fortunes and frogurt emporium. Our protagonist sits before a shopkeeper to learn his fate.
Shopkeeper: You will be the Q for one of the hardest and best workouts in F3.
Sundancer: That’s good.
Shopkeeper: No one will show up except you.
Sundancer: That’s bad.
Shopkeeper: You will run the HT mile by yourself at maximum effort to try to increase your standing on the HT Mile Segment Top 10.
Sundancer: That’s good.
Shopkeeper: You will fall 4 seconds short of your PR time.
Sundancer: That’s bad.
Shopkeeper: You will return to OPE and audible under the awning, modifying pull-ups for hip-slappers.
Sundancer: That’s good.
Shopkeeper: You will get bored after two rounds, start talking to yourself, and decide to get coffee and donuts instead.
Sundancer: ….
Shopkeeper: That’s bad!
Sundancer: [shrugs]
Shopkeeper: Dunkin’ Donuts doesn’t open until 6am.
Sundancer: DAMNIT!
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