toenail necklace

So far, I haven’t been able to accomplish making such a unique piece of jewelery like Mark Remy’s necklace. It is a piece that inspires community, and challenge.  Read More

spirit of the marathon

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danielle ballengee’s best friend

This is an excerpt from Runner’s World Magazine. I read this article a couple of months back, and recently got a chance to revisit it. It’s inspirational for runners, dog lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and all those people who like to live. Dogged, by Steve Friedman “He was a bad dog. That was an awful thing for the runner to think as she lay dying. He had curled... Read More

when lightning strikes us the wrong way

Unless you’re seriously protesting the 2008 Olympics and refusing to even look at a newspaper/navigate to any news website/flip on the radio/or your television excludes NBC from your channel surfing lineup/or you don’t have a television and you don’t go to sports bars or belong to a gym, you’ve by now seen the finish of the men’s 100m finals in track... Read More

1984

Last weekend some friends and I took a trip to Mendocino. We tasted wine on the drive up through Anderson Valley (some amazing pinots – I loved Goldeneye’s Gowan Creek. We stopped at Husch, and the people there were outrageously friendly… the wine was good too!). When we got to the camp site, my friend Ryan built a blazing fire, and we cooked, ate dinner, and sat... Read More

“road running” it was… people were thought of as freaks

These are some of the coolest guys I’ve ever seen. Unfortunately I can’t go to the festival on in July, it should be a good one!  Read More