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The Best American Runners

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Dave

I got to thinking the other day about who the best American born runners are/were.  This past week, Runners Roost in Denver had their usual Wednesday night group run.  This time there was a theme, and that was “Happy Birthday … Continue reading →

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One Door Closes……

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Dave

I’m not sure how to make this sound without sounding too pitiful, but my worst fear came true yesterday.  I got “laid off” and my last day of work was yesterday.  The guy that laid me off is a pathetic … Continue reading →

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The Shoe Slut

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Dave

I want to start off by saying that, no, I did not get let go last week.  For some reason, I am still working.  I thought for sure Friday was going to be the day, and I was so sure … Continue reading →

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The Economy Sucks

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Dave

This post has nothing to do with MS, or for that matter, running.  I just thought I’d warn you in case you were hoping to read about another titillating feat of heroic proportion that normally occurs everyday in my life. … Continue reading →

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Runnin’ Of The Green

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Dave

Well my first race since October is in the books.  This past Sunday, I did the Runnin’ of the Green in downtown Denver.  It is a 7K which is a bit strange, but they call it the Lucky 7K.  I … Continue reading →

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I’m a Grandpa!

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Dave

My daughter Kari recently had a baby girl, and she and her husband named her Payton.  I guess that makes me a grandpa!  That is so weird.  I just don’t think that I’m old enough yet, but then again, I … Continue reading →

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The “F***” It List

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Dave

There is a magazine that just came out with a “bucket list” for runners.  Included were some pretty impressive running events and triathlons like The Boston Marathon, Leadville 100K Run, and so on.  Well I’m doing the opposite and doing … Continue reading →

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Shamrock Marathon

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Dave

Leading up to my marathon, I came down with a lingering cold.  Number 1, I never get a cold, and Number 2, this one lasted on and off for 2 weeks.  In that time, I got in a few good … Continue reading →

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Yikes! 8 weeks to go

Posted on January 17, 2010 by Dave

I decided for sure that I’m doing the Shamrock Marathon in March which is only 8 weeks away.  Right now, I could do the half, but I’m way away from doing a full.  It should be fun. Tip jars are … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Dave

It’s that time of year again.  No, not college football.  It’s “New Years Resolutions” time and I’m re-running a post that I did last New Years (mostly because I’m lazy). To me, this is the strangest time of the year … Continue reading →

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