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CNN Word Cloud

On March 25, 2009 By

01:33:00 – 9 miles

Stepped up the pace and noticing I picked up an extra mile in the same time as last week … and feeling great!

Last night was a Presidential news conference and following the speech, CNN had a word cloud ready to go. In the online marketing world that my career lives, [...]

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No TV in the Bar

On March 8, 2009 By

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/08/nyregion/08saloons.html?_r=1&hp

I thought this was an interesting article as it talks about a group of bars in New York that don’t believe in having televisions posted inside. This way, patrons of the bar can enjoy conversations.

I am completely guilty of zoning out and watching tv while in a bar with friends. There have been [...]

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Running and Naming

On February 27, 2009 By

1:00:00 – 5.5 miles

The evening before involved a 3 hour naming-a-company-brainstorming that had me wired and a couple beers were not helping. So for most of the night I was in and out of sleep. With only having 4.5 hours of sleep, a 5.5 mile run doesn’t seem all that bad. That puts me [...]

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Sit back and get ready

On February 24, 2009 By

44:00 – 4 miles (plus .5 in 8:00)

I had a great weekend coaching the kids hockey team and always leaves me speechless when the kids put it all together. Okay, maybe not speechless, but I certainly didn’t lose my voice after the game. I have found that adopting a slogan helps a team get [...]

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Coffee and Writing

On February 23, 2009 By

40:00 – 3.5 miles (with warm-up/cool down)

First day back at my gym in almost a month … it was great to get back in that environment and get moving. Still a little sore from yesterday’s rollerblade outing.

I need to go write some whitepapers and am looking for a good coffee shop to do [...]

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