As we exit Anno Domini 2017 and enter the new year of 2018, there are many here among us who have resolved to make a better man… Read more “ONSET RUNNING AS WE ONSET 2018”
Month: December 2017
BAD SANTA 2
Times were lean in 1974. In fact, it had been a rough year all around. In the first months of that annus horribilis, the Arab oil embargo… Read more “BAD SANTA 2”
KILLING THE GOLDEN GOOSE
It’s a completely defensible position because it has been taken from a completely defensive posture. If your product can’t be guaranteed for purity, even with new and… Read more “KILLING THE GOLDEN GOOSE”
THE NEED FOR INTENTIONALITY
Lahaina, Maui – Walking along Wahikuli Wayside Park, water to my right, the island of Lanai rising like a whale’s hump off the coast. Not too different, really,… Read more “THE NEED FOR INTENTIONALITY”
NEWTOWN’S SANDY HOOK
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***** ***** Fear and folly in tandem come, And in their sway we have often run, From what’s true…
MONEYBALL FOR THE MARATHON?
Lahaina, Maui – In 2003, Michael Lewis published Moneyball, his book outlining how the Oakland Athletics baseball team implemented a more efficient and cost-effective way to evaluate players… Read more “MONEYBALL FOR THE MARATHON?”
CHAMPIONS TO CLASH IN HONOLULU
Honolulu, Hi – Looking through the winning times of the Honolulu Marathon over the years can take you back to the days before the first Running Boom when… Read more “CHAMPIONS TO CLASH IN HONOLULU”
COOLER WEATHER PREDICTING FAST TIMES IN HONOLULU
Honolulu, HI. – As the countdown to the 45th Honolulu Marathon continues and the hotels along Waikiki Beach fill up with runners, all who assumed that the… Read more “COOLER WEATHER PREDICTING FAST TIMES IN HONOLULU”
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