Earlier this week, I received email regrets from the Boston Athletic Association (BAA). Like Starkist being picky about it’s tuna, the BAA is picky about who they are inviting to next year’s party at Hopkinton. Well, I’m not rushing out to jump through the new fire lit hoops they’ve set out as the tougher qualification [...]

One thing good about the shorter days of fall is that I’m awake and alert by the time the sun gets around to rising. I look out my bedroom window and watch the sky turn colors in anticipation of the day. While continuing my own preparations for the day ahead, I check in periodically to [...]

I had so much for doing my daily photo project in 2010 — although, I will be the first to admit, it was overwhelming at times. When it was over, I embraced the time off. But now it’s time to bring the project back to life! Daily Photo: One photo each day for 365 consecutive days…or [...]

It felt a bit like Frogger as I rode through the intersection and into my neighborhood at the end of 90 miles on bicycle. I was tired but certainly not in the wrong to roll into the intersection after the last two cars had crossed in front of me. Unfortunately, the two cars behind them [...]