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More Olympics, Please

August 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I have been obsessively watching the Olympics.  Even the sports I didn’t think I cared about.  I don’t know if the NBC commentators have been throwing in subliminal messages or I’m just enjoying the actual sport.  But seriously, weight lifting?  That shouldn’t be interesting to watch.  And yet, I’m hooked.  I watched the marathon yesterday.  [...]

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Tags: Current Events · Fitness · Running

Olympics. More things I will never do.

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

The strange thing about the Olympics being in China is that it means most of the events are happening overnight, so I always know what’s going to happen when I sit down to watch in the evening. Well, not always. Some events are broadcast live. But I still watched women’s gymnastics last [...]

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Tags: Current Events · Fitness · Running

Answering questions

July 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Yesterday, Kris asked
By the way, how did you get to sing in the choir at the Capitol Fourth?  Can you share your background in music?  You’re also a runner!  When do you find the time?  What is your favorite type of music and who is your favorite artist?  These are things we’d love to know [...]

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Tags: D.C. · Music · Running

The Taylor fans come and the Taylor fans go

July 7th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Well, as I have learned from yesterday’s post, the way to drive people to your blog is to talk about Taylor Hicks.  Don’t expect any of those readers to stick around, but thanks to everyone who commented.  And yes, I did delete a number of comments that were clearly designed to be inflammatory.  Mr. Hicks [...]

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Tags: Running