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A Runner’s Story – My Own

I put out a call a week or so ago asking for Runner’s Stories.  I’m incredibly curious about why people run.  What’s their motivation?  There are so many stories (every one is different) and because I love stories, I want … Continue reading

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The Zen of Exhaustion

I didn’t run this week.  I’m tired.  Bone-weary tired, depressed tired, so tired my eyes sting.  I would cry with how exhausted I am except crying requires effort and I can’t muster the energy to shed water. I wake up … Continue reading

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Nikon Loves Trees

I love trees.  They secure their roots underground, provide shade for people and branches for birdies, and have been the subject of countless Japanese haiku.  There’s something primal and Zen about trees.  My own house has a forest of trees … Continue reading

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