FIRST 18 MILE RUN DONE YESTERDAY BY DICK MICHENER - AGE 59 SANDY MICHENER - AGE 59 JACK PARR - AGE 83 SLOW BUT SMOOTH ON TREADMILLS...
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Dick or Sandy Michener
rmichen1@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:52 am
Mark, Combine your description of the Columbus Marathon and your account of your own race, and you have the best piece of its type which I have ever read. I ...
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Dick or Sandy Michener
rmichen1@...
Nov 1, 2000 8:56 am
Okay, you guys have already broken my concentration on getting stuff done next Sunday. I'll be rushing back and forth to the computer and to the two web sites,...
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durunruner@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:20 am
Mark, It sounds like running letting go of a Boston qualifying race THIS TIME was a very smart move. It took the pressure off, and allowed you to enjoy a...
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COLLEENLINN
colleenlinn@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:52 am
Mark, Thanks for showing me how its done! Congratulations! I knew we could expect a fantastic race and fantastic race report, I feel like I was right there...
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gontang@...
Nov 1, 2000 9:55 am
Dear Rachel, I read Angela's Ashes several years ago and truly enjoyed what for many was a depressing story of a young boy growing up in poverty. When I read...
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DBige89205@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:49 am
Dick & Sandy: heroes emerge for different reasons...18 miles on a treadmill, WOW...you go, guys (and what did you guys do afterwards? LOL)...Dandaman...
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DBige89205@...
Nov 1, 2000 10:51 am
Mark: you are right...running in a race when you know the whole E-group knows about it adds incentive...especially the post race reports and dialogue...so ...
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Paul Barnett
barnett.tnt@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:14 am
Hi Shannon Welcome from friends across the Pond. PBJelly...
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Paul Barnett
barnett.tnt@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:24 am
WAY TO GO.......THE THREE AMIGO'S. Not only for doing 18m, but on a TREADMILL too!! How do you do that? PBJelly ... From: Dick or Sandy Michener...
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Richard L. Michener
rmichen1@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:38 am
OZ, Wonderful, life-changing post for myself and a lot of other people I know, runners and non-runners alike. Dick ... that ... relationship ... about?" ... ...
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Richard L. Michener
rmichen1@...
Nov 1, 2000 11:55 am
"What did we do afterward?" Things do change for the better, Dandaman, if we are willing to work to change for the better. You are personally familiar with...
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MukwaIkwe@...
Nov 1, 2000 12:31 pm
Awesome race reports Mark-great job-your the bomb!! Great job Dick and Sandy on your 18 miler!! Getting close! Shalyn Maddog Maddix...
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The Roads Scholar
durunruner@...
Nov 1, 2000 12:50 pm
... Dan, Not only was it my pleasure to start this group, but it is a pleasure every day when I check in and see the dialog and support that continues to amaze...
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Wild Bill
mrcnote@...
Nov 1, 2000 1:31 pm
WOW!! I'm impressed with your effort! Great race reports. Do you know how many people ran in the marathon? ... within a ... group. I ... see how I ... for...
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Michael Selman
theroadsscholar@...
Nov 1, 2000 1:32 pm
If your club had only 3 dreadmills, I could imagine the line behind you waiting for you to finish up. You three are truly amazing. Combined, you ran 54 miles...
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Wild Bill
mrcnote@...
Nov 1, 2000 1:36 pm
Congrats to all 3 of you!! Dick, Doesn't it feel good to have earned the right to let loose at the dinner table? Sounds like you enjoyed your feast, you...
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The Roads Scholar
durunruner@...
Nov 1, 2000 1:38 pm
Ozzie, Your words are true poetry. You capture the essence of your thoughts, as well as our own, in a way that leaves me saying "I wish I had said that, but I...
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Kathryn Moreau
katmoreau@...
Nov 1, 2000 1:55 pm
Mark - Hi, and thanks for taking the time to write that wonderful report! It sounds like your PR was made at a first-class race. The shirt, the Expo, the ...
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Shannon Grubbs
thestormy1@...
Nov 1, 2000 1:57 pm
Hi everyone! I just wanted to say thanks for the warm welcomes. I am thrilled to be part of this group now and definitely think it's going to help me...
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Kathryn Moreau
katmoreau@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:00 pm
Mark - I hung on every WORD of the your reports, and personally applaud you for sharing all the details of your marathon experience. You have so much to share...
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Michael Selman
theroadsscholar@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:05 pm
Shannon, As for days off during the week, you'll probably get different opinions from different people, so I'll start with mine. If you're running 15/17 miles...
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Kathryn Moreau
katmoreau@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:11 pm
Dear Dick, Sandy, and Jack - Congratulations on the milestone run of yesterday! And on a treadmill at that! Way to go, and I am so glad you treated yourself...
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Michael Selman
theroadsscholar@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:12 pm
... Kate, Sorry for the delay in getting back to you on this. (I wanted to set up a hotmail account, so I could see how it works.) The people aren't the ones...
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Kathryn Moreau
katmoreau@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:20 pm
Michael - Thanks for that reply ! I was starting to think that I was missing a button or link or something, because I couldn't see anything different about how...
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Kathryn Moreau
katmoreau@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:27 pm
Dear Ozzie - THAT was beautiful. Thank you for inspiring me, and believe me, sometimes I am hard to inspire - not in running, for some reason, I have plenty of...
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Thater, William
thaterw@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:29 pm
I know that several people here are with TNT like I am. below is a post I sent to another group I'm on. I don't want to discourage anyone from joining TNT, I...
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Richard L. Michener
rmichen1@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:36 pm
Michael, Depending on whether I take a two week or a three week taper, I'll either have a 19 miler and a 20 miler to go, or just a 20. Whether or not I do my...
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Richard L. Michener
rmichen1@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:38 pm
Alas, Wild Bill, I couldn't completely cut loose. I had to choose between beer and dessert. I chose to "drink" a large, hot fudge sundae, all home-made. I...
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Michael Selman
theroadsscholar@...
Nov 1, 2000 2:42 pm
... inquired: <<Has the princess returned to her kingdom yet? Tell her I hope she succeeded in ALL of her efforts!>> Kate, Thanks for asking. Actually, she...