The time to train for any athletic feat is before, not after

A break in the writing today (lots of reading & editing, and a few new words, on In Finding).

This is a neat video from the Wellcome Collection — a medical & science museum in London that’s very close to where my new job is. “Childbirth as an Athletic Feat” (1939) shows a class of expectant mothers practising ante-natal exercises.

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