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The BQ(Q) – Joe Pak
First BQ(Q) respondent who qualified at the Paris marathon? I think so! Name Joe Pak (@pakperformance) Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 37 Height: 5’10” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 162 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Paris Tell us a little about the race. Overall time:…
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100 Days of Milo: Day 29 — Run Streaks
I’ve had a number of short run streaks throughout my running career, but none of them have really stuck. Still, I’m fascinated by those runners able to stick it out, getting in a mile year after year. Here’s a resource page about some of the most impressive Run Streaks
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100 Days of Milo: Day 28 — The Jock Roll
When I started blogging 100,000 years ago, blog rolls were key to the community aspect of the endeavor. Now, not so much. But I keep it old school and still have a blog roll. Here it is. The Jock Roll Want to see your blog/twitter feed / instagram account included? Leave a comment below or…
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100 Days of Milo: Day 27 – my conversion
Finishing out the Jewish theme, for now, here’s a page collecting the various more personal writing, I’ve done on converting to Judaism. Much of this dates back to 2009-2010 when I was first contemplating conversion.
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The BQ(Q) – Eric L
Here’s a great BQ(Q) with Eric, who is officially the tallest respondent to the survey at 6’6”. Thanks for taking the time to do this, Eric! Name Eric L. Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 45 Height: 6’6″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 170 At which marathon did you get…
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100 Days of Milo: Day 26 — Interesting Gers
As regular readers of this site might know, I’m what they call a “jew by choice” or, in the parlance, a Ger. It’s a bit of a strange place to be and I’m fascinated by the stories of other people who’ve also decided to convert to Judaism. On this page, I collect short pieces on…
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The BQ(Q) – Eric Wheeler
Name Eric Wheeler (Ewheeler1976.tumblr.com) Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 39 Height: 5’8″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 155 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Providence Tell us a little about the race. Spring marathon, relatively flat, no wind, smaller field with a 1/2 and 5k running…
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The BQ(Q) – Dave
Name Dave Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 48 Height: 70 Weight (at the time of first BQ): 135 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? Twin Cities Tell us a little about the race. My first marathon in 26 years. I ran without a watch and went much…
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100 Days of Milo: Day 24 — Judaism
Last week’s 100 days of Milo focused on the classical world, this week, we’ll focus on Judaism. I converted to Judaism about six years ago and since then, I’ve studied the religion (and Hebrew), on and off. Here’s a basic resource page I put together largely for my own use. Perhaps you’ll find it useful…
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100 Days of Milo: Day 23 — Stoicism
Hey, here’s a new resource page on stoicism, including books, online resources, even reddit subs. Check it out here.
Milo and the Calf 