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It was a beautiful day.
(2020-11-16 10:14:04)
MygumswellingfinallyrecededasIrestedandhydrated.Afteragreatweekof
training,Sundaycamethelongrun.Thestrategywastotakeiteasyduring
thefirstclimbupMissionPeakandseeifIcouldrunallthewayuponthesecond. DrivingdownonMissionBlvd,Ihadtwobananasandhalfaglassofwater.At
8:20am,thesunwashighupbuttheairwaschilly.Inawindbreakerandshorts,
IstrolledthroughtheOhlonecollegecampustowardthehills.Onc...[阅读全文]
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I had no clue all along.
(2020-11-14 07:23:42)
Lastweek,Icametothedelightfulword"clew,"aballofthreadand,in
particular,thatwhichtheCretanprincessAriadnegavetoTheseusbeforehe
wentintothelabyrinthtofighttheMinotaur.Withoutit,theherocouldnot
havegotoutevenafterhehadslainthemonster. Themoreamazingwordwas"clue,"however,whichImetacoupleofpageslaterin
thedictionary.Ithasitsorigininclew.Howfitting! [阅读全文]
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Another Practice
(2020-11-08 10:14:32)
Theworldhasbecomeincreasinglysensational.Itmightfitthegrandschemeof
thingswhereinnocenthumansfallintoanelaboratelycraftedtrap.Ormaybeit
isourowndoingandexpectationallalong.Thenewsisusuallybad,andifnot
outrightso,itislikelytobeominousandworrisome.Theragingpandemicneverfails
tograbtheheadlines,theeconomyisfaltering,andtheriskforWWIIIislooming.
Theskyseemsalwaysabouttofall. Whi...[阅读全文]
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A Tough Run
(2020-11-02 20:41:51)
Thisweekend,myfriendLflewtoArizonafortheJavelina100-Milerace.Hewas
addictedtotheecstasyrunningthroughdarknesstogreetthesunriseandcross
thefinishline.Thisyear,inspiteofthepandemicwhichledtomanyeventsbeing
cancelledorputoff,the60-year-oldhasfinishedtwo100Kmandfour100Mi
races.Whataninspiration! Icouldimaginethethrillandeuphoriaattheendofalongdarkadventurebut
arguedthatoneneeded...[阅读全文]
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Top of The Hour Reset
(2020-10-24 11:38:12)
Itisknownthatregularexercises,necessaryastheyare,areonlyapartial
answertotheaccumulativeharmfromlong-timesitting.Ifeelhorriblegetting
upfromthechairaftersittingtwoorthreehoursstraightwhichisusualfor
aprogrammer.Thefirstfewsteps,myfeetandespeciallytherightfootwould
gothroughanadjustment.Thelegswouldneedtwoorthreesecondstoget
backingear.AgingmustplayaroleherebecauseIneverremember...[阅读全文]
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You ain't got nothing if you ain't got love. (Michael Bolton)
(2020-10-21 09:13:52)
Youcanliveyourlifeontheedgeofyourseat
Youcantakeyourplacedownoneasystreet
Orjustloseyourmind
Overthingsonlymoneycanbuy
Butit'safactoflifenomatterwhatyoudo
Everystakeyouclaim,everydreamcometrue
Downdeepinside,thesekindathingsneversatisfy
Oh,loveisthepreciousthing
Setyoufreeandgiveyourheartthewingstofly
Loveisthelivingdream
Callin'yourname
Tellin&#...[阅读全文]
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When recovery is more needed than training.
(2020-10-19 17:07:37)
MytrainingcametoascreechinghaltonWedOct14.Iwokeupwithaslight
feverandtowardtheendoftheday,theupperleftjawswelledandmyheadfelt
hotandmuddy.Mybodywasflashingafamiliarredlight(itwouldbecalled
上火intraditionalChinesemedicine).Thesymptomsremindedofavirusattack
andIeventhoughtofCovid.Itwouldhelpmeunderstandbylookingbackand
observingtheeventsthathadledtothisonslaughtasIsawitassomethi...[阅读全文]
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Goodbye, Sandeep.
(2020-10-11 13:10:13)
Wed10:02am,oneglanceoverthemeetinginvitationthatjustarrivedatmy
inboxtoldmesomethingwashappening.Itwasfromtheengineeringheadtomy
teambutSandeep(ourmanager)wasnotinvited.Withinanhour,wewereshocked
tolearnthathewasletgo."Hispositionwasterminated"wastheofficialline
thatIsqueezedoutoftheVP. SandeepcamefromtheQA(QualityAssurance)departmenttotakeoveraftermy
managerlefttw...[阅读全文]
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The Debate Tonight
(2020-10-07 21:50:13)
Watchingwhatsomecalledthemostimportantvicepresidentialdebatein
history,Iwasstruckbytheeaseandeloquenceofbothcandidates. "Youareentitledtoyouropinionsbutnottoyourfacts,"calmlyunleashed,
scoredarhetoricbullseyeasiffromamastersniper.Apoliticalvet,facing
icychargeswrappedincattyquestions,theVicePresidentcarriedhimself
admirably.Hestatedhisunflappablepoints,sometimesunrelat...[阅读全文]
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What I learned from six months of gardening.
(2020-10-02 20:15:31)
Ihavefoundthatparsleyisanobleplant.Sincethestore-boughtflat-leaf
seedlingwastransferedtoabiggerpot,ithasbeengivingmeunfailinglyone
freshbundleperweekformypasta.Itslushleavescreatedshadewhichkept
thesoilmoistduringthehotsummeranditneverattractedpests.Asparsley
isaperennial,Ilookforwardtomanymoreharvests.Mydoctorfriendsang
highpraisesoftheherbandurgedmetoadditwhenjuicing.Todothat...[阅读全文]
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