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Little Devils, Little Details
As soon as I heard I immediately wrote my friend Will, "Fuck." And he replied within minutes, "Oh my god." Edward Van Halen was dead....
Everything new is old again.
[N.B. The font on this post has been enlarged for those who are of a certain age] I have one decent joke I like to tell about aging. For...
Before We Begin
Here is a perfectly nice place to sit, in a perfectly nice place to live. Though, I've never sat here, nor do I live here. I do not...
Leading with Joy
"Never run away from something. Always run towards something." - Rick, Brooklyn Barfly Some how I managed to put in 1,000 miles of...
Toeing the Line
The good news is that I only threw up five times. I felt like it easily could have been more. My first race of any distance longer than...
What Ultra Running Means to Me
Tucker's longest run of 15 miles. Being able to go long with him is one of the great joys in my life, running or otherwise. In 2005 I...
Superlative Moon
Perhaps you missed it, but there was a Super, Blue, Blood, Lunar Eclipse a few weeks back. Here in the Bay Area the whole thing was over...
The woods and what's next.
On wednesday a week ago we got one of the few really good rains of the winter here in the Bay Area. We're heading back to drought...
A Better Fire Department
I've become specialized in a very strange field, and it is so strange that I often find that I fantasize about the kind of jobs that can...
Going Long
When the subject of my long distance things comes up I am usually looking for a graceful and early exit to the conversation. It’s not...
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