The summer after my senior year in high school sticks out in my mind. Prominently. Not because there was a life changing event. Not because I was leaving high school and home and my friends.…
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"Are you training for a marathon or something?" Was the question I was asked in response to the 11.2 mile run. "Nope." Was the answer. But it was a lie. I'm training for everything. When…
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Let's be clear. As a teenager (and before) I misbehaved. If it was bad for you, dangerous, risky or death defying? I did it. And like most every kid, it never occurred to me that…
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I have a new favorite run. It curves around this ancient, sand, beach road making its way to the ocean - passing marshes and ponds and currently empty summer houses on the way. Like all…
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This morning when I woke up, I did my usual. First, I reached for my Blackberry to peruse the email that had loaded up during the night and then I reached for my running shoes.…
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The regulars around here know that I'm an avid (read incredibly enthusiastic) rollerblader - but it wasn't always my go-to sweat activity. I used to be addicted to the pool (and the intense meditative silence…
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Jumper Cables…
