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27 Sep 2008For a long time I thought running should only be enjoyed in the peaceful wilderness, unaccompanied by headphone chords, and distracting techno beats. There is something meditative about a pounding pace that as always been able to give me pause to a hectic city lifestyle; the repetitive sound of my feet hitting the trail, my [...]
In: motivation| run
27 Sep 2008“I run because I am an animal. I run because it is part of my genetic wiring. I run because millions of years of evolution have left me programmed to run. And, finally, I run because there’s no better way to see the sun rise and set.”
Amby Burfoot, The Runner’s Guide to the Meaning of [...]
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23 Sep 2008Had a great time at Yoshi’s tonight watching Jose Ganzalez.
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22 Sep 2008This is one of the best photo finishes I’ve seen. Lagat looks like he’s being chased by a bear as he reaches the finish line at the 2008 Fifth Avenue Mile.
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20 Sep 2008Pearls and a new nose ring. Been thinking about getting one of these for a few months now, and I finally did it. I went to a place in the Haight called Brain Drops, and Paul was my piercer. The shop was great – clean, friendly. Paul was funny, gentle, and… I only shed one [...]
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19 Sep 2008This is a great story from some Women in Alaska who decided it was time to have a voice. The following is a discription of the story, and a few of my favorite images from the event.
“[The] Alaska Women Reject Palin rally was to be held outside on the lawn in front of the Loussac [...]
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11 Sep 2008Ocean Beach can be a very meditative place to live in San Francisco. Friends and family remark often about how chilly, foggy, windy, isolated the neighborhood can be, and they’re right. It is a very remote part of the city, if there can be such a thing. This isolation is what keeps certain personalities away [...]
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11 Sep 2008So far, I haven’t been able to accomplish making such a unique piece of jewelery like Mark Remy’s necklace. It is a piece that inspires community, and challenge.
I dug snow caves and raised moose in Alaska. These days I surround myself with all things California, and try to avoid being a weekend warrior.