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Just In Case You Were Wondering…

April 24, 2007

…I lost my first match in NAGA this past weekend. To add injury to insult, I sustained a pretty bad ankle sprain in the process, so I had to bow out of my other match as well.
To make things even worse, my opponent tapped me with a toehold, which I had on him earlier in [...]

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Is Parkour Too Mainstream? David Belle In The New Yorker.

April 13, 2007

I’m not all that cutting edge, so I figure that by the time I’ve heard about something, I’ve missed the exciting “early-adopters” phase and am getting in roughly 10 seconds before everyone jumps onto the bandwagon. It happened with Jon Mayer, and I believe it’s happened again with David Belle.
About 2 years ago I [...]

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Synchronicity.

February 17, 2007

Seth Godin is a genius, and a really cool guy, to boot.
Sometimes there are happenstances in the universe that suggest an invisible thread tying us all together in beautious harmony -
like the feeling you get when you launch yourself 10 ft off the ground from a kicker and time stops,
Or
watching a sunrise,Or
seeing that Seth Godin [...]

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I Can’t Believe…

January 21, 2007

…I was just on the ridge of a mountain, and now I’m back. Sigh.
Above: Looking for a good drop-in point on the summit of Snowbird, UT.

    

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Happy New Year Everyone.

January 1, 2007

Happy New Year to all! Hope your ‘06 was up to snuff and that you’ve all got ambitious plans and/or resolutions for ‘07.

    

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It Must Be Something In The Water.

December 25, 2006

Above: Maybe Nikita was right; there really is something to this Russian water embued with “human essence.”
This Russian grandmother the next Donald Dinnie or Steve Jeck? Not really – read the whole story here.
Just thought the pic would inspire you to head out to the gym and lift away with wild abandon (and good [...]

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Happy Holidays.

December 24, 2006

Hey, everyone enjoy your respective holidays.
BTW, it is not true that “calories don’t count on Christmas.”

    

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Ok, I’m Back. Happy New Year.

January 10, 2006

For those in the know, I apologize in advance, as this post will be a reiteration of what you already know.
Anyone interested in what happened during my holidays? I crashed – big time. Too much work and too little sleep creates a perfect breeding ground for autoimmune disease, apparently. Well, things were [...]

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My Halloween Costume. It’s Only Three Weeks Late.

November 18, 2005

Some of my clients have requested a shot of me in my costume from the Halloween party Sairalyn and I threw at our place.
I will now begrudgingly oblige them. Consider yourselves vindicated.

Above: Yes, that is our dog, Snowy, dressed up as a cow. And yes, I am supposed to be a bull.

    

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Happy Birthday to the Doctor.

October 7, 2005

Above: Being as I’m in the shithouse already, posting this picture will seal my doom.
Wishing a very happy birthday to a great friend and a great trainer.
Enjoy it, Dr. Warden; we don’t get reminders of our fragile mortality very often, you know (annually, I believe).

    

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