Solitaire
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[Note: 2020 is the tenth year of my blog at Semi-Rad.com, and since I started it, I’ve been fortunate to get to do…
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[photo by White Blaze Productions] [NOTE: 2020 is the tenth year of my blog at Semi-Rad.com, and since I started it, I’ve been…
Here’s something you don’t really want to hear the week before you run a 100-mile race you’re not sure you can finish: The course…
Mark and I sat in the front window of a Denver coffee shop, talking about aging. Mark was 44, I was 37. Thirty-seven and…
I didn’t know why it happened. I was doing OK until the guy with the dog came through, and then, all of a sudden,…
4:35 a.m. The wind blows across the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, 20 mph constant. Mitsu and I hurriedly grab hats and gloves,…
Or anyone who’s run further than they thought was fun. —Brendan More stuff like this in my new book, Bears Don’t Care…
I guess my theory about ultramarathons is that everyone who’s ever heard of them has two immediate questions: 1) Why the hell would you…