My regular readers (thank you!!) are well aware of my high standards when it comes to coffee and chocolate. I save myself for the best, thank you. But there is a third category nearly as dear to me as those two, and that is cookies. Like Prue Leith said on the Great British Baking Show, …
High Hope, High Heat, and Guts
This is an overdue post, but what the heck. The weather in Michigan in May was mostly terrific for running, cool with nice breezes. So naturally I went down to Texas, where it was hot and humid, to attempt my next ultra. The High Hope Endurance Run website promised a really good time, so how …
Happy Animals, Nerdy Dragons, and Greasy Donuts
Earlier this week I visited two places I hadn’t been to in over fifty years. The driver was a meeting of the Michigan Sustainable Business Forum (MiSBF) at the Detroit Zoo. Apparently the zoo has a successful sustainability program in place, and they were going to share it with us, including a tour. My intern …
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Ultrarunning: Memorable Moments
I’m back blogging after a hiatus. Not due to lack of activity; quite the contrary. Been a very busy summer. I just wrapped up my biggest Zero Waste event of the year – the annual Run Woodstock weekend. Three days of camping, live music, tie-dye, yoga, and lots and lots of running. And boy, do …
