Book Review: Born To Run
It’s in everyone’s background This is a review for non-athletes – I expect every runner has already heard of Christopher McDougall’s Born To Run – A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen. But if you happen to be a runner who hasn’t had the chance to take it in, you’ll […]
About The Survival Of The Fittest
Or more about making choices… It’s interesting to consider people that suggest the survival of the fittest is a way of life, fair, and inevitable. Do they really mean it, and aren’t we a bit above that?
I Was Here
Actually – it seems like you were here… I passed some initials in a new section of concrete sidewalk this morning, and it got me thinking – everybody wants to let others know that they were here, don’t they?
Failing To Make Decisions
Especially When You Don’t Think You Have One To Make… Did you pick which bed to fall asleep in last night? Did you decide to brush your teeth this morning? Did you choose which finger to use to press the mouse just a moment ago? Or do you set things in motion and let them […]
The Most Important Fight That Didn’t Happen
And the one that did… It’s a simple fact of life that I made my way through grade school as one of the smallest kids. You could put some stock in the “youngest of six” theory – my two older brothers were both taller. And as I’ve written before, one was a gifted athlete. I […]