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Matt Jenkins, barefoot machine

I first saw Matt at Grandfather last year. He was running the marathon in socks. On his back (I never passed him) was a big tattoo that said “PAIN.” I remember thinking “Pain? He must be doing it wrong. Maybe I should give him some advice.” Mind you, I was running in aqua socks, so [...]

Beat by a Nike sales rep at my own game

I’m not saying all my jokes are winners, because many are not. But I’ve been known to be a reliable chappy for a snappy comeback. Yes, I said chappy and yes, I’m still reading Jeeves and Wooster. What ho! Where was I… right. Witty repartee. So I’m visiting the local running hub, Off’n Running, to [...]

RunnerDude’s write up of the workshop

You can find it here. If you want to watch the video, go ahead. But be warned: probably not my best work. I think it was better when I was interacting with folks then when I was talking at them. Let’s just say I’m not ready for the Johnny Carson Show yet.

200th post

What can I say that hasn’t been said? How about: I totally forgot Dave Chapelle was in that movie, “You’ve Got Mail.”

Congrats, Angie B

for completing your first year of barefootery. Judging by all the success you’ve had, I think you might be the smart one in our class.