Another adventure come and gone. And the best thing about this one was the fact that NOTHING but the marathon was planned in advance. Joe and I played it all by ear (after the slog of a 27 hour trip from SFO to Cape Town. And that’s the direct route).
We bummed around the Waterfront for [...]
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So I’m chugging along Highway 1 running the Big Sur Marathon and minding my own business…slowly…when who should I see but a fellow Orlovian from the 2008 Antarctica Marathon! Jeremy Bolt was passing me with ease and kindly slowed and ran with me for awhile after I shouted him down. (That photo above? I MADE [...]
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Ok, so last night I was in the Salinas Christmas Parade doing the goofy Christmas-caroling-ala-Dickens bit that I get roped into now and then (I know, I know), when one of the guys asked me about the profile that came out about me in Haven Magazine yesterday.
At that point I hadn’t seen it yet so [...]
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