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The “Mid-Packer’s Lament” Released for Kindle! http://amzn.to/uFSqQJ Great news my running friends – my book of running stories “The Mid-Packer’s Lament” is now available in Kindle format at the Kindle store on Amazon.com! Just search on “Mid-Pack”. The Mid-Packer’s Lament is a series of short stories on long distance running, racing and the human comedy inherent …
Let’s talk about form Part 2 in a series on form – 4413-Form.mp3 audio:http://www.RunRunLive.com/PodcastEpisodes/4413-Form.mp3] Link FormAudio mp3 Ok Bubbah, you’ve been patient . Now I want to fill in the details . Before I start out, let me say one thing; if you’re getting out and running and enjoying yourself then don’t obsess about form. …
A Brief History of Agriculture. People gotta Eat. Around 200,000 years ago our current branch of hominids showed up on the scene. That’s us: Homo Sapiens. We weren’t the only hominids, but we had some special mutations that made us smart and curious and dangerous. We were omnivores. That means we ate anything and everything …
In Praise of the Grateful Dead for Trail Running Don’t say it. I know you’re thinking it. “What kind of hippie freak are you, Chris?” Grateful Dead, really? Hippie. Seriously, folks, ignore the tie-dye bandanna for now and let me make a case for why you should listen to, or at least revisit, the Grateful …
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On the music of words On one of my long rides I listened to a lecture on Nabokov’s Lolita and Nabokov’s work in general. Nabokov said that he saw language and words in color. This resonated with me because I think this is where writing crosses the line between being an act and being art. …
