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    by brendan on May 26, 2023

    I don’t have a deep relationship with Glacier National Park like my friend Mike Foote…

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  • I did a plank every day for 120 consecutive days and here’s what I learned: I do not like doing planks. [check box checked] I did not like doing them before I started this streak, and I do not like them now. My opinion has not changed. [drawing of person doing plank and thinking FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU] I Did A Plank Every Day For 120 Days And Here’s What I Learned

    by brendan on May 25, 2023

    Signed copies of my running books are back in stock and available here: Have Fun…

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    by brendan on May 19, 2023

    ANNOUNCEMENT that will not be relevant to everyone, BUT: I am starting to look for…

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    by brendan on May 12, 2023

    One of the many things you might notice while running the New York City Marathon…

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    by brendan on May 5, 2023

    I have been listening to the My Analog Journal DJ mixes for a couple years…

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  • Screen capture from How To Make The Perfect Cup Of Coffee How To Make The Perfect Cup Of Coffee

    by brendan on May 4, 2023

    I know a lot of these sorts of articles/videos usually have titles like “You’ve Been…

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  • collage of images from Make It newsletter Friday Inspiration 377

    by brendan on April 28, 2023

    I am doing a free “pop-up” newsletter about creativity May 15th-June 8th. I’ve been writing…

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  • screen capture from The Sympathizer trailer Friday Inspiration 376

    by brendan on April 21, 2023

    A friend recommended Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Sympathizer to me back in 2016 or 2017,…

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  • Standing in our garage the other day, holding onto our 10-foot ladder, I thought: This thing is huge. How did I get it home from the store when I bought it? This Is Not Why These Things Were Invented, But

    by brendan on April 20, 2023

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  • screen capture from I’m Usually Pretty Good At Naming Things Friday Inspiration 375

    by brendan on April 14, 2023

    I can’t quite put my finger on what I love so much about this short…

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  • screen capture from Joey Bada$$ covers Mos Def 'UMI Says' for Like A Version Friday Inspiration 374

    by brendan on April 7, 2023

    I remember when Joey Badass’s “1999” mixtape came out in 2012, and how many times…

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  • Almost all my friends are either uphill people or downhill people. Are You An Uphill Person Or A Downhill Person?

    by brendan on April 6, 2023

                  [To check out the stickers in my shop,…

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  • screen capture from The Writing Life with Wes Anderson Friday Inspiration 373

    by brendan on March 31, 2023

    I can’t believe this only has 32,000 views, but it’s a delightful video essay about…

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    by brendan on March 24, 2023

    This week’s video is actually from ME: I’ve been making more YouTube videos over the…

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  • Fears Of Effects Of Falling On Ass, By Age An Ode To Falling On Your Ass In The Wintertime

    by brendan on March 23, 2023

    I thought I was being careful, gingerly hike-jogging down the snow-covered trail, when both my…

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  • screen capture from Why Brad Pitt's Eating Matters Friday Inspiration 371

    by brendan on March 17, 2023

    I knew that Brad Pitt eats in a lot of movies, but I honestly didn’t…

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    by brendan on March 10, 2023

    Iconic movie trailers, explained to you by Bill Neil, who makes iconic movie trailers (video)…

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  • Heard a crunching noise Around mile 1.5 Looked over and saw someone’s dog lying in the snow Chewing on a big stick Just having a blast As I got closer, I realized It was a deer leg Somewhat fresh, still bloody Then I thought, Did I remember to bring those Clif Bloks? Patted my shorts pocket: Yep I did Strava: A Fitness App. Also: Poetry?

    by brendan on March 9, 2023

    After I got home from a run in November of last year, I typed into…

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  • screen capture from The High Route Friday Inspiration 369

    by brendan on March 3, 2023

    Some quick news about my online shop: (TLDR: some of the t-shirt designs and products…

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  • thumbnail from How To Impress Someone Who's Higher Status Friday Inspiration 368

    by brendan on February 24, 2023

    The title of this video (“How To Impress Someone Who’s Higher Status”) almost pushed me…

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  • by noon last saturday, betty was getting restless. she’d moved from her bed, to the kitchen, to a spot by the front door, back to the bed. we were dogsitting, and it was her first full day in our house. i’d been up since 6:00 with the baby, so betty had spent six hours watching me/us run around the house, wondering if someone was ever going to take her for a walk. Get Your Tweak Off

    by brendan on February 23, 2023

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  • screen capture from Phum Viphurit - Welcome Change [Official Video] Friday Inspiration 367

    by brendan on February 17, 2023

    Well, there was the Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage” in 1994, Fatboy Slim’s “Weapon of Choice” in…

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  • Friday Inspiration 366

    by brendan on February 10, 2023

    You can be told that the confetti that falls on Times Square every New Year’s…

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  • My Favorite Sign

    by brendan on February 9, 2023

    I slowed my running-shoe-and-microspiked steps to move over to the side of one of our…

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  • Friday Inspiration 365

    by brendan on February 3, 2023

    Well, if you look at the number of this week’s Friday Inspiration post—365—that means I…

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    by brendan on February 2, 2023

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    by brendan on January 27, 2023

    As I understand the story behind this, in early 2020 a friend bet Bobby Peavey…

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