Hey there, lovely reader,My, my, it's been an exercise in humility these past two weeks. I've had to suck it up, get outside my comfort zone, accept I don't know stuff, and prepare myself for looking like an absolute fool on numerous occasions.

A couple of weeks ago, I joined a gym.

It's a lovely gym, a huge gym on a college campus with rows and rows of machines, with lots and lots of people using them, all of whom appear to know exactly what they are doing.

The experience reminded me of when I...