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Monthly Archives: May 2009

Two Bear Marathon

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Due in large part to forgetting just how difficult and painful my first marathon was, as well as a hefty dose of stupidity, I have decided to train for and run another marathon.  But did I pick a flat, paved course similar to the Portland Marathon?  Hell no!  I picked a rugged trail race in [...]

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Review of “John Adams”

Sunday, May 24, 2009

John Adams by David McCullough

My review

rating: 5 of 5 starsThere is nothing I am capable of writing about this book that would be anywhere near adequate to describe its magnificence. I am soundly of the opinion that this should be required reading for any history buff, or indeed, citizen, [...]

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First post in a while

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

So yeah, it’s been a while since I’ve posted, to which I have no excuse.  I’m going to be better about that, I promise.  Seriously.  Why are you looking at me like that?  Stop it!
I ran Bloomsday on the 3rd!  I had a goal time of one hour, and finished the 12k in 1:02:30, at [...]

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This I Believe

Sunday, May 3, 2009

In the spirit of the NPR series “This I Believe”, the Antelope Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship decided that we should write our own, share (if so inclined), and discuss as the primary activity for today.  It was an engaging discussion, and I found that while my opinions differed from most in the room, I very [...]

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