Entries Tagged as 'Running'
First Summer 2011 (Virginia) Run
July 17th, 2011 (posted by: sam) · 1 Comment
Suunto Please Help Little Girls
July 17th, 2011 (posted by: sam) · No Comments
Getting back to running
June 2nd, 2011 (posted by: sam) · 1 Comment
The last year has been pretty hard on my running career. In July while sparring a youngster in Tae Kwon Do I turned in to sweep (light to no contact) and he turned in and hit the side of my knee pretty dang hard. Well so hard that the sound of my ACL letting go [...]
Tags: Running
Running: Why I got off the couch and into the street
July 29th, 2009 (posted by: sam) · 6 Comments
I’m ugly, bald, old, and fat. Given the aforementioned I can do little about the first three that won’t require substantial surgery or a time machine. Though surgery is always an option on the last so is simply not sitting in front of my computer and hitting refresh on my favorite websites. Running to lose [...]
Tags: Academic Life · Running
How Completing a PhD is like Running an Ultra Marathon
July 26th, 2009 (posted by: syd) · 3 Comments
A couple of thing you should know about me. First, I am in the process of completing my PhD and second, I have recently taken up running. I began both of these pursuits reluctantly. I began my PhD course work in 2005. I did not want to be a PhD student as I already had [...]
Tags: Academic Life · Book/Article Reviews · Running