Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. - Mark TwainAfter my post on True-Motion, I've been thinking more about clothing. Mark Twain's advice is truly timeless. So I set out to find something equally timeless that really speaks to the heart of what I want to express when I … Continue reading Clothes Make The Man
Step It Up
I'm not much of a fan of self promotion, but I also couldn't help myself after True-Motion was kind enough to put together this collage from the race in Arizona. True-Motion makes great clothing that I've been lucky enough to show off at a couple of races this year. The polo in the photo is … Continue reading Step It Up
Real Kids of BAMFness: Michael Stolzenberg
"They didn't take away my heart, my brain and my spirit." - Michael StolzenburgOur BAMF comes to us via reader input. Sometimes even BAMFs need a little help, and this is one of those times. Here's the scene: an eight year old boy drives his motorized wheel chair around the block. When stops it, he … Continue reading Real Kids of BAMFness: Michael Stolzenberg
Real Men of BAMFness: Richard Collier
I've lived a dream. It was short-lived, but I lived it. It's kind of gratifying for me to know that I made it, I survived. And I would have survived many years, I know that. It's something that I have my memories and I'll always have them. I have my friends, they're always there. - … Continue reading Real Men of BAMFness: Richard Collier
Best Week Ever Pictorial
Thank you to Brent Curry, Clarke Rodgers @ SportZFoto.com, Kerry Yndestad @ Yndecam.com, and Joel Filliol for the photos.
Orange Soup
In the winter months, eating locally can be a challenge. The following is a soup based on things that ought to still be available without resorting to overnight transport flights from warmer climates.Orange Soup (aka Beta-Carotene Blast):1 large butternut squash, peeled and cut into large chunks1 bunch carrots (approx seven medium carrots)5 small sweet potatoes[basically, … Continue reading Orange Soup
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4:26 To Tempe
Ironman Arizona Redux2008.11.23 - Tempe, AZ"He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life. He that opens his lips too wide shall bring on his own destruction." - Proverbs 13:3 "It's man's nature to take what he wants. That's how were born." - Ben WadeThe first shot rang out at 6:50 am. And from there, the … Continue reading 4:26 To Tempe
IMAZ: Part Deux Quick Hit
Thank you to everyone for all the kind words I've received; a race report is coming. Until then, many thanks to Brent Curry for reminding me that ultimately you are only racing against yourself…
T-Minus…
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do. - Bruce Lee
Jordan Rapp 