Never say never! Anything is possible! Damn the torpedos! Pick your expression . . they all seem to apply. The … More
Tag: Marathon
Eternal Life on the Elliptical
I stepped on the elliptical and began cranking away. As the machine recognized my presence and came to life, a … More
The Finish Line
The Philadelphia Marathon is a tale of two races. The first half is a delightful romp around all the best … More
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
Waiting on a New Idea
Splish splash breathe. Splish splash breathe. The black line in the bottom of the pool passed relentlessly beneath me … 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
Running Just Worked
Have you ever passed out? Just before passing out your ears start ringing, your vision shrinks to a tiny tunnel, … More
Running Reflections
I found myself sitting on the curb, huffing, puffing and sweating. I had run all the way from my house. … More
The Rehab Games!
I don’t watch a lot of television other than some sports and, given my druthers, I’d rather watch something aside … More
It’s Time to Race Again
Yesterday right around noon, Desi Linden became the first American woman to win the Boston Marathon in 33 years. It … More
I Think I’ve Gone Into the Wardrobe
The squirrel sat staring up at me near my front porch. A flurry of snow tumbled to the ground around … More
Friends for Real
“How do you know this person”? This query came from my wife as she viewed a picture of a cute … More