My smile looks out of place
The Five Stages of Marathoning.
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I don’t want your photograph
Marketing 101. Last chance = last chance, for now.
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You can’t always get what you want
And if you do, what’s next?
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You’re a strange animal
Thick nipples or fast twitch muscles? You decide.
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I’m Mrs. Extra! Extra! This just in.
Another year, another 50 running magazines, another rainforest.
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Oh, the places you’ll go … running.
Will you succeed? You will, indeed! (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed).
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Just sitting here watching the wheels go round
When the Boston Athletic Association sends out a warning you’d be wise to listen.
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A little old driver so lively and quick
I paid money to do two things I have never done before.
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Run for your life little girl
MIA: Saturday morning cartoons.
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These vagabond shoes
I want to be a part of it, New York, New York.
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Band on the Run: God Save the Queen
A running playlist for the blue blooded.
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On my way to where the air is sweet
Today’s post is brought to you by the letter R and the number 1.
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The flesh you so fancifully fry
The marathon transformed me into a modern predator, eating the food hunted and killed by others.
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Strike a pose
Never let a costumed runner beat you to the finish line.
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What were you doing at mile 26?
Meb was celebrating his victory. I was trying to convert yards to metres.
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She’s a maniac, maniac on the floor
When you finish one marathon do your thoughts immediately go to the next one?
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I don’t like to rehearse
Anthony Edwards prepares to star in the New York City Marathon.
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Band on the Run: Double, bubble, toil and trouble.
Notch up the fear factor on All Hallows’ Eve run with these spine-tingling tunes.
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I’ve got soul but I’m not a soldier
The race otherwise known as Take That Dismal Half Marathon.
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Feelings, nothing more than feelings
I’m feeling rather sappy about running. Must be that time of the month.
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Dueling Banjos
This town isn’t big enough for both of us.
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Where the streets have no name
A Garmin by any other name would smell sweeter, I hope.
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Just Another Manic Monday
I wish it were Sunday. I wish it were three Sundays ago.
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You spin me right round baby
I’m buying extra medical coverage.
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Comrades: Harder, longer, tougher
Six ordinary people, one extraordinary race.
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Are rules meant to be broken?
Working subtitle: Yet another iPod scandal.
Continue Reading 6 comments October 15, 2009
