The piano, and making time to play
My parents recently moved from Indiana to New Jersey. This involved transitioning from a 5-bedroom house to a 3-bedroom apartment, with the corresponding downsizing. My …Read More
My parents recently moved from Indiana to New Jersey. This involved transitioning from a 5-bedroom house to a 3-bedroom apartment, with the corresponding downsizing. My …Read More
A few years ago, millions of people watched and shared the video of Admiral William H. McRaven's commencement speech. He had lots of good ideas …Read More
Last month's Runner's World was devoted to the topic of streaks: doing something every single day. In the running world, this generally means running at …Read More
I don't like to spend much time and effort thinking about my physical appearance. I don't report to an office daily where such things matter. …Read More
A little over a month ago, I had a scheduling epiphany. I had been saying (possibly for years) that I should do regular strength training. …Read More
At around 8:10 a.m. this morning, I picked up the kettle bell I keep in my office. I did a series of exercises, and then …Read More
Today is Halloween, which tends to mean a lot of candy. But most of us will also do a healthy activity today that we should …Read More
There were reasons to skip my run this morning. My flight from Newark to Vancouver was delayed four hours yesterday, after we boarded the plane. Nothing …Read More
On December 24, 2016, I went for a run. Over the next week or so, I managed to run every day. So then I thought, …Read More
I have never run the New York City marathon (which happened this past weekend). I don't really think of it or Boston as being on …Read More