This past weekend I was in NJ & NYC for a run and to visit family. (Stay tuned for my Jersey recap. It was an epic run.)… Read more “Real Strife vs the Celebrity Life – NYC”
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The Delaware Easter Bunny
Cherry Blossom 5k in Wilmington, Delaware 9:30am on a Saturday. This was a blah race. Not because anything bad happened but because nothing happened. I didn’t run… Read more “The Delaware Easter Bunny”
Flowers, Friendship & Functional Fitness
This week, my last week at my little flop house in Florida, I took a much needed break to rest my body and my mind (heavy emphasis… Read more “Flowers, Friendship & Functional Fitness”
Me and My Long Gray Line
I have a Parlor Trick. “I can name 5 of your classmates.” Anytime I come upon a USMA grad, I start off with this game. Sometimes it… Read more “Me and My Long Gray Line”
The Day Stardust Died
David Bowie died. The day after, David Sime died. This post is about him. My father has always been a good athlete. As a young… Read more “The Day Stardust Died”
Shake It Off
About 10 years ago, my super strong, super athletic, super handsome, super smart, super awesome father noticed a tremor. That tremor was the beginning of Parkinson’s Disease.… Read more “Shake It Off”
January 1, 2016 – Commitment Day
October 10, 2014 I made a commitment to run for a year. I am not a self motivated person. I don’t wake up every morning and say,… Read more “January 1, 2016 – Commitment Day”