Archive For July 4, 2022

“Independence Day” 2022

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“Independence Day” 2022

There are many forms of tyrants, but there are none so terrible as those stifling their own people in the name of freedom. – E.A. Bucchianeri “Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people, who have a right…and a desire to know; but besides this, they have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible,…

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If I Was Fifty Years Younger…

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If I Was Fifty Years Younger…

Youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness. – F. Scott Fitzgerald Here’s the “Training Diary #1” entry for July 1, 1972. Saturday 1 p.m. Ran 6 miles at about an 8-min. pace. Went to Bethel (site of next Tuesday’s race) to run the course. Found it okay but typical me ended up running last…

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Are You Still Hungry For Answers?

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Are You Still Hungry For Answers?

Avoid the flourish. Do not be afraid to be weak. Do not be ashamed to be tired. You look good when you’re tired. You look like you could go on forever. Now come into my arms. You are the image of my beauty . – Leonard Cohen Tower of Song by Leonard Cohen Well my friends…

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