Monthly Archives: October 2018

Wednesday, 10/31/18

Alex Hutchinson: Don’t Think Too Hard About Your Running Form. …But there are some important caveats. What about any over-the-counter supplements? …Beware self-medication. On motivation. Maintaining Momentum. Dear Running: I’ve Learned To Embrace Every Moment On grit. Can Stephanie Bruce … Continue reading

Posted in Main | Leave a comment

Tuesday, 10/30/18

Seth Totten runs a 2:14:28 at the Dublin Marathon, qualifying for the Olympic Trials. Read. …The new record for a Santa Clarita area runner, formerly held by Peter De La Cerda. Review. …Hat tip to Greg Beal. Beyonce and Tom … Continue reading

Posted in Main | Leave a comment

Monday, 10/29/18

I have a library card and I’m not afraid to use it. More “I am convinced the devil lives in our phones.”

Posted in Main | Leave a comment

Weekend, 10/27-28/18

I always thought it was pretty stupid to hire someone to tell you how to run. Who doesn’t know how to run? ~Gene Dykes, 70, now within 30 seconds of Ed Whitlock’s awesome world record. …Story NYT: Who Says Allie … Continue reading

Posted in Main | Leave a comment

Friday, 10/26/18

From Mt. Shasta City, CA. Yesterday No. 1 son and Don hiked Black Butte. …Photo. …Mt. Shasta in the background, the top obscured by clouds. Motivation Posters For Ultrarunners Don’t Worry About Exercising Too Much

Posted in Main | Leave a comment

Thursday, 10/25/18

Des Linden Won Boston After a Decade of Close Calls—But She’s Not Done Yet Is That Science?

Posted in Main | Leave a comment

Wednesday, 10/24/18

Alex Hutchinson: How to Run Faster Why Did the Flu Kill 80,000 Americans Last Year? Less than half of Americans get an annual flu shot. Lonely Planet: The best places to travel in 2019 How a Sioux Boy Became a … Continue reading

Posted in Main | Leave a comment

Tuesday, 10/23/18

Jack Kerouac And The Irish Runners’ Pipeline To Villanova On any given day in America, about one-third of adults will eat fast food. Story. …And the higher their income, the more likely they are to do so. Cam Levins broke … Continue reading

Posted in Main | Leave a comment

Weekend, 10/20-21/18

Not exercising worse for your health than smoking, diabetes and heart disease 12 Authors Write About the Libraries They Love. …I’m guessing a study would prove readers live longer. And are happier. That’s me. It’s a sure bet I’m happier … Continue reading

Posted in Main | Leave a comment

Friday, 10/19/18

Blind since 13… Conquering Mt. Everest, Against All Odds Quinoa! Excerpt: University of Nike The End of the NCAA Illusion Video: Tracktown Tuesday, 10/16/18 The whole show! Pay special attention to the interviews with champions Phyllis Francis and Dick Fosbury. … Continue reading

Posted in Main | Leave a comment