Monthly Archives: May 2009

darkness and chaos

Posted on May 27, 2009 by gary

“Without ice cream, there would be darkness and chaos.” – Don Kardong, 1976 U.S. Olympic Marathoner through some sinister twist of fate, i find myself unable to eat ice cream. i apparently have waited 50-something years to become lactose intolerant. … Continue reading →

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Bike Guy and the Dog

Posted on May 25, 2009 by gary

on my running course  today, and almost every day, were Bike Guy and the Dog. Bike Guy is an older gent who takes his dog out every day for a ride. he’s got a small trailer on the back of … Continue reading →

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30 years later

Posted on May 20, 2009 by gary

the air-conditioner broke yesterday. which, of course, meant that i had to sequester myself in the spare bathroom for an hour as to avoid contact with the repair guy. with limited reading material given the panicked timeframe needed to hide, … Continue reading →

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running shoes and cats

Posted on May 8, 2009 by gary

This morning Mo Sheppo complained that the cat’s head stinks. This afternoon I saw the cat sitting with her head stuck in my running shoe. Coincidence?

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