What I’ve Read – Week of 11/14/11

November 15, 2011

Birthday edition of What I’ve Read this week.  The caption above says it all.  I’m a happy husband and father.  Not much else to really want outside of that.  Now, on to the material! Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World – If you know me, follow me on Twitter and/or read this blog you [...]

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What I’ve Read – Week of 11/7/11

November 10, 2011

A little shot from Hawaii to get this edition of What I’ve Read out the door… The Pele App – So not something I’ve read, but a little gem of an app for your iOS devices if you want to follow several athletes competing in a WTC 70.3 or Ironman.  The app allows you to [...]

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Til I Collapse

October 19, 2011

The photo above was taken a couple of hours after Haley and I had crossed the finish line under a setting Kona sun at the greatest finish line in all of sports on Alii Drive in the echoes of the beautiful day before us.  What you don’t see in the picture is three double-scoop ice [...]

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The Waiting

October 18, 2011

This Tom Petty classic opens up the next in the series, and my boy, Will-I-am, provides the kicker with a shot of him helping his Pa pack the rig for the trip to the Big Island. Like the chorus goes in the TP song, for me the rest period, the waiting, is the hardest part [...]

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Rift

October 16, 2011

Phish’s lead-off song to the album of the same name gets us to the next installment of the series from the mid-season break to taper with a focus on the build period. There’s something about the movement of the song and specifically the below lyric that causes a visceral reaction in me: The passion that [...]

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