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SSAB - August 10, 2026
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Paperwork is in! Now more waiting!
Bus, train or plane, which will it be?
Making time for workouts… even after Friday’s episode I got one in. And then again yesterday afternoon off to Pan Am for a quick 1-hour workout. Also been cleaning quite a bit!
And how much to fix my allergies from the cat?! Is it the food? The fur? The litter? Or… just me?!
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00:00 Paperwork Submitted
00:39 China Invitation Letter
03:03 Online Visa Application
06:11 Visa Numbers Confusion
08:37 Waiting For Approval
08:45 Toronto Travel Options
09:13 Plane Versus Bus Costs
10:45 Train Sticker Shock
12:08 Air Travel Hassles
15:02 Canada Rail Reality
17:44 Bus Security Oddities
20:03 Wild Bus Trip Stories
22:48 Workout Routine Shift
23:51 Winter Gym Logistics
24:53 Dressing For Cool Runs
25:12 Why Morning Runs Stall
26:29 Mental Friction and Cat Allergies
28:59 Back to Training on Two Wheels
30:08 Bike Groceries and Road Rules
33:20 Paying for a Real Gym Session
35:11 Cleaning as a Workout
36:49 Hunting for Allergy Fixes
39:24 Cat Food Microbiome Pitch
44:16 Wipes and a Skittish Cat
46:45 Wrap Up and Where to Follow