Running Fast
Decades ago, when I was running triathlons, I trained brutally on the trail, the bike, and in the pool. With my running, in particular, I...
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- Jan 31
Walking Heads
Rapa Nui legend held that the giant stone heads on Easter Island, known as moai, walked from the quarries where they were carved to the...
- Jan 4
Acting School
A study at Harvard concluded that when people are faced with a chronic lifestyle disease—diabetes, heart disease, smoking, chronic...
- Nov 1, 2022
Where There Is No Doctor
We left San Francisco with a large yellow Pelican Case, filled with medical supplies and expensive prescription meds we hoped never to...
- Oct 3, 2022
Festina Lente
When we are in the biggest hurry is when we need to slow down and take our time. You know what I mean. You're running late, and in your...
- Sep 1, 2022
We Choose To Go To The Moon!
We meet in an hour of change and challenge, in a decade of hope and fear, in an age of both knowledge and ignorance. The greater our...
- Aug 2, 2022
Buying a Car
Buying a car can be a daunting task. It requires making tradeoffs that can rarely all be satisfied. Making a good decision means asking...
- Jul 1, 2022
It's Questionable
During a friend's 70th birthday party, I was talking to a local sailing guru and was prompted to ask what I consider the most important...
- Jun 1, 2022
Waypoints
We landed at the New Zealand Customs Dock after nearly seven thousand miles of ocean voyaging. That landfall is still a vivid memory...
- May 2, 2022
High-Speed Photography
In college, I took a class in high-speed photography from Harold "Doc" Edgerton, inventor of the xenon strobe. We reproduced many of his...
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