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Virtuous Vice
The definition of “human” includes the expectation we all have our vices. What separates some vices from virtue is often little more than context. It’s possible to do any good thing to excess and bring about a harmful effect. Should … Continue reading
The Road Back Is Long
During my youth in Anchorage, AK, I discovered running. Like most kids, I resented what the coaches made us do in school. In my case, I was fat and lazy in the first place. High school PE was just about … Continue reading
Whitelining
From Henney Road, I looked west across the open sand pit. On the far side, heavy forestation provided a dark background against which I could see curtains of heavy mist blowing back the direction I had come. This was what … Continue reading
Forcing Smuggling
I’ve noted before the current trend in federal government is to restrict what’s good and ignore what’s dangerous. The obvious reason is that’s where the money goes. A primary example is the FDA. The people running that show are paid … Continue reading
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Loop A: Breath-taking
Literally. Today was the maiden run on Loop A of the Trail. It was all I hoped it would be, plus much harder than I expected. Previously, I had been risking somewhat the rule about the forbidden zone by taking … Continue reading
Spooky Allergies
I’m dealing with seasonal allergies. Usually it’s no big deal. I get some sinus action, maybe a scratchy throat, then it’s gone in less than a week. Today I’m on my third day and I sustained a heavy resurgence. Bear … Continue reading
Dakins to the Rescue
You ought to look up Dakins Solution. I’ve used it twice now to fight problems for which doctors prescribed some expensive medications. Dakins is simply a small amount of household bleach, a pinch of baking soda, and sterile water. Swab … Continue reading