Google Search Oddities

“eulogy for a father that owned a car lot” I liked this one. A lot.

Google Search Oddities

Okay. This is the best keyword search I’ve ever received. “just walked out of the dentist and going home to die” It’s also worth doing a search on this phrase. You will get back easily an entire evening’s worth of reading.

Google Search Oddities

“after the realisation…another girl enters…cycle repeats..all over again” A heartbroken Brit, Australian, New Zealander or Canadian (probably). Poor thing.

Race Report: Flushing Meadows 5K

Today I raced the inaugural Flushing Meadows 5K race in Corona Park, Queens. The park was the site of two world’s fairs (1939 and 1964), and it contains very large, and very visually striking, vestiges of at least one of them. I’m too lazy to research more than that. This is a blog, people. The [...]

Training: Nov 6 – 12

Last week was on the lighter side due to two very late nights and a violent 24 hours or so of back spasm. I returned to the Rockies on Sunday for another tempo session around Swan Lake. But I was not feeling the love this week. It was windy and I just seemed slow. I [...]

Fifth Avenue Mile: The Media Experience

Not only did I have an exceptionally good race experience at the Fifth Avenue Mile this year, but I also had a great experience as a media person. Interviewing the runners Once again I’m reminded that, while the lack of interest in professional track and field in this country can be dismaying at times, the [...]

A sweet little track off the beaten path

Joe did a recent tour of Mount Vernon’s track. Here’s my travelogue of the Edgemont High School track.

Training: Aug 21-27

Just a quickie post, and one without a visual of the week’s training. My training log is on Jonathan’s computer, which is two states to the east in a house that has no power, thanks to Hurricane Irene. It was a nothing week for training anyway. I probably ran in the neighborhood of 20 miles [...]

Google Search Oddities

Oh, man. I hope I made someone happy today: “weight reduction at 46 years of age”

Posts I wish I’d written

We’ve been told for years that there are two types of runners: “slow twitch” and “fast twitch.” But those are just references to muscle fibers. What about runners’ heads and attitudes? Blogger Cris of Well. I’m TRYING to run… theorizes that, once we move into the mental realm, there are actually three types of us [...]

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