At CrossFit, I’ve heard of this phenomenon wherein when one performs a squat, at the bottom, there’s this kind of…
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Almost seven years ago, I began to write a book. I will try to withhold judgment about whether it is…
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Not all winter hikes are cold. I was fooled by my two hikes in December, on the 25th and 28th.…
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I know my blog numbers. Few readers, few comments. It would be kind to call my numbers low. I know…
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I like running. Especially now that I’m starting to get faster, I enjoy running. It helps keep my legs ready…
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I did it. I published my second Hike with Me book, in print and electronic versions. (The pages are separate…
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Well, my husband and I stayed up late last night watching movies, and I was so very tempted not to…
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I like the idea that the appropriate response to any holiday wishes is a simple thank you. That there’s no…
Continue ReadingMaking the Cut
Or not, as the case may be. Here are a few photos that didn’t make the cut for my latest…
Continue ReadingHockey Conspiracy
On the one hand, I’m pleased to see so many of my Blackhawks players being voted up on the All…
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