The Merits of Cycling

The morning had been beautiful, especially after the first heatwave of summer. Despite the windy conditions, the weather was otherwise … More

Memories: Past and Future

We rounded a bend in our little motorhome and crossed a small bridge over a nameless creek on a country … More

Have you ever passed out? Just before passing out your ears start ringing, your vision shrinks to a tiny tunnel, … More

I found myself sitting on the curb, huffing, puffing and sweating. I had run all the way from my house. … More

I don’t watch a lot of television other than some sports and, given my druthers, I’d rather watch something aside … More

“How’s your ankle Pete?” This question was posed by master Valley Forge trail running guide Jeff Wrenn. It was well … More

Yesterday right around noon, Desi Linden became the first American woman to win the Boston Marathon in 33 years. It … More

The squirrel sat staring up at me near my front porch. A flurry of snow tumbled to the ground around … More

Those who know me may realize my career, though successful, is not what I’d hoped it would be. Actually, until … More

“How do you know this person”? This query came from my wife as she viewed a picture of a cute … More

I’ve spent a lot of time preoccupied with injuries the last couple years. In fact, I’ve been downright obsessed with … More

My last post may have had a bit of a sardonic tone about the Super Bowl and the American fascination … More