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The problem with optimism
I’ve been thinking a lot about optimism lately. I am an optimist. Like… probably annoyingly optimistic. I tend to believe things are going to work out. I believe there is a solution. I believe I can figure it out. And I believe…
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I am running the NYC Marathon on Nov 1 and raising money for the USO!
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RUNNING LOG
● LIVERecent Runs
Run
September 6, 2026 · Frosinone4.46mi
49:11TIME
11:02/mi PACE
Run
August 27, 2026 · New York3.21mi
35:26TIME
11:02/mi PACE
Run
August 23, 20263.10mi
26:10TIME
8:27/mi PACE
Run
August 23, 2026 · Boston3.11mi
26:15TIME
8:27/mi PACE
Run
August 21, 2026 · New York2.15mi
25:01TIME
11:37/mi PACE
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FROM THE ARCHIVE
Still worth a look
2017 ITALY BIKE TOUR
VIDEO | The cows in Italy wear cowbells!!
While riding through the mountains on July 18, I heard a odd clanging off bells in the distance. As I turned a…
NOT BY ME
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“You know, it’s very surprising to learn that a woman is not only willing, but decidedly eager to give to a man…
FITNESS
#planksgiving day 9 (transamfam)
Adam, Alex, Amanda, Andrea, Bridget, Bryn, Damian, Debbie, Emily, Ernie, Griffin, Jeph, Joe, Kaylyn, Kelsey, Kip, Kristin, Sully, Libby, Mike P, Mike…